Translingual

Wikispecies

Alternative forms

• Plateinae

Proper noun

Plataleinae

1. A taxonomic subfamily within the family Threskiornithidae – the spoonbills.

Hypernyms

• (subfamily): Aves - class; Saurornithes - informal group; Ornithothoraces, Ornithurae - clades; Carinatae - subclass; Neornithes - infraclass; Neognathae - parvclass; Ciconiiformes - order; Threskiornithidae - family

Hyponyms

• (subfamily): Platalea - the only genus