Ratitae — noun used in former classifications to include all ratite bird orders • Syn: ↑superorder Ratitae • Hypernyms: ↑animal order • Member Holonyms: ↑Aves, ↑class Aves • Member Meronyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
animal order — noun the order of animals • Hypernyms: ↑order • Hyponyms: ↑Eubacteriales, ↑order Eubacteriales, ↑Pseudomonadales, ↑order Pseudomonadales, ↑Rickettsiales, ↑order … Useful english dictionary
Tinamiformes — noun coextensive with the family Tinamidae • Syn: ↑order Tinamiformes • Hypernyms: ↑animal order • Member Holonyms: ↑Ratitae, ↑superorder Ratitae • Member Meronyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Aves — noun (ornithology) the class of birds • Syn: ↑class Aves • Topics: ↑ornithology • Hypernyms: ↑class • Member Holonyms: ↑Vertebrata, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
class Aves — noun (ornithology) the class of birds • Syn: ↑Aves • Topics: ↑ornithology • Hypernyms: ↑class • Member Holonyms: ↑Vertebrata, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
order Tinamiformes — noun coextensive with the family Tinamidae • Syn: ↑Tinamiformes • Hypernyms: ↑animal order • Member Holonyms: ↑Ratitae, ↑superorder Ratitae • Member Meronyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Sibley-Ahlquist taxonomy — The Sibley Ahlquist taxonomy is a radical bird taxonomy proposed by Charles Sibley and Jon Edward Ahlquist. It is based on DNA DNA hybridization studies conducted in the late 1970s and throughout the 1980s [Sibley Ahlquist (1990)] .DNA DNA… … Wikipedia