Translingual

Numenius americanus

Wikispecies

Proper noun

Numenius americanus m

1. A taxonomic species within the family Scolopacidae – the long-billed curlew.

Hypernyms

• (species): Aves - class; Saurornithes - informal group; Ornithothoraces, Ornithurae - clade; Carinatae - subclass; Neornithes - infraclass; Neognathae - parvclass; Charadriiformes - order; Charadrii - suborder; Scolopacidae - family

References

• Gill, F. and Wright, M. (2006) Birds of the World: Recommended English Names, Princeton University Press, ISBN 978-0691128276