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Mergellus
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Etymology
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Proper noun
Mergellus m
- A taxonomic genus within the family Anatidae – smew (Mergellus albellus, of Eurasia, especially Europe).
Hypernyms
- (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Deuterostomia – infrakingdom; Chordata – phylum; Vertebrata – subphylum; Gnathostomata – infraphylum; Reptilia – class; Aves – subclass; Ornithothoraces, Ornithurae – clades; Carinatae – subclass; Neornithes – infraclass; Neognathae – parvclass; Anseriformes – order; Anatidae – family; Merginae – subfamily
Hyponyms
- (genus): Mergellus albellus (smew) – sole extant species
References
Mergellus on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Mergellus on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Category:Mergellus on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
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