Apodiformes

Translingual

Etymology

Apus +‎ -iformes

Proper noun

Apodiformes

1. A taxonomic order within the class Reptilia.

Hypernyms

• (order): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Deuterostomia – infrakingdom; Chordata – phylum; Vertebrata – subphylum; Gnathostomata – infraphylum; Reptilia – class; Aves – subclass; Neognathae – infraclass; Neoaves – superorder

Hyponyms

• (order): Apodidae (swifts), Hemiprocnidae (treeswifts), Trochilidae (hummingbirds) - families

References

• Apodiformes on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Apodiformes on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Category:Apodiformes on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
• Apodiformes at Avian Taxonomy in Flux
• Ruggiero MA, Gordon DP, Orrell TM, Bailly N, Bourgoin T, Brusca RC, et al. (2015) A Higher Level Classification of All Living Organisms. PLoS ONE 10(4): e0119248. PMID 25923521, →DOI