Artamus

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Definition

Noun 1. The type genus of the family Artamidae: Artamus is the genus name that serves as the reference point for a family of passerine birds known as the woodswallows.

Usage
  • The genus is used in scientific and ornithological contexts to classify a specific group of birds.
  • It is always capitalized and italicized when referring to the genus in a biological classification.
Examples
  • The Artamus genus includes species like the White-breasted Woodswallow.
  • Ornithologists study the migratory patterns of birds in the genus Artamus.
Advanced Usage
  • In taxonomic hierarchy, is the type genus for the family Artamidae, meaning it is the genus that defines the family's characteristics.
Variants and Related Words
  • Artamidae (noun): The family of birds to which the genus belongs, commonly known as woodswallows.
  • woodswallow (noun): The common name for birds in the family Artamidae, including those in the genus .
Synonyms
  • Woodswallow genus: A descriptive, non-scientific synonym referring to the same group of birds.
Noun
  1. type genus of the Artamidae

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