Translingual

Wikispecies

Proper noun

Dryolimnas f

1. A taxonomic genus within the family Rallidae – the †Réunion rail, extinct since the 17th century, and the white-throated rail.

Hypernyms

• (genus): Aves - class; Saurornithes - informal group; Ornithothoraces, Ornithurae - clades; Carinatae - subclass; Neornithes - infraclass; Neognathae - parvclass; Gruiformes - order; Rallidae - family

References

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