Loriculus

Translingual

Loriculus galgulus (blue-crowned hanging parrot)

Etymology

Lorius +‎ -culus

Proper noun

Loriculus m

A taxonomic genus within the family Psittacidae – hanging parrots.

Hypernyms

(genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Deuterostomia – infrakingdom; Chordata – phylum; Vertebrata – subphylum; Gnathostomata – infraphylum; Reptilia – class; Aves – subclass; Neognathae – infraclass; Neoaves – superorder; Psittaciformes - order; Psittacoidea - superfamily; Psittacidae - family; Agapornithinae - subfamily

Hyponyms

(genus): Loriculus galgulus (blue-crowned hanging parrot) - type species; Loriculus amabilis, Loriculus aurantiifrons, Loriculus beryllinus, Loriculus camiguinensis, Loriculus catamene, Loriculus flosculus, Loriculus philippensis, Loriculus pusillus, Loriculus sclateri, Loriculus stigmatus, Loriculus tener, Loriculus vernalis - other species

References

Loriculus on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Loriculus on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Category:Loriculus on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
Gill, F. and Wright, M. (2006) Birds of the World: Recommended English Names, Princeton University Press, →ISBN

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