genus Coracias

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Definition
  1. Noun:
    • A taxonomic genus within the family Coraciidae: "genus Coracias" is the type genus for the bird family Coraciidae, which includes the rollers.
Examples of Usage
  • Noun:
    • The European roller, Coracias garrulus, belongs to the genus Coracias.
    • Ornithologists study the morphological features that define the genus Coracias.
Advanced Usage
  • In taxonomic classification: The name is used in scientific contexts to categorize and discuss a specific group of birds.
    • The phylogenetic study aimed to clarify the relationships within the genus Coracias.
Variants and Related Words
  • Coracias (n): The standard abbreviated form of the genus name in binomial nomenclature.
    • Coracias abyssinicus is known as the Abyssinian roller.
  • Coraciidae (n): The family name to which this genus belongs.
    • The family Coraciidae includes genera such as Coracias and Eurystomus.
Synonyms
  • Type genus of Coraciidae: This is a descriptive synonym specifying its taxonomic role.
Notes on Meaning
  • This term has a single, highly specific meaning in scientific (zoological) classification. It refers exclusively to a particular genus of birds and is not used in everyday language.
Noun
  1. type genus of the Coraciidae

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