Motacilla
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See also: motacilla
Translingual[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Latin motacilla (“wagtail”).
Proper noun[edit]
Motacilla f
- A taxonomic genus within the family Motacillidae – wagtails.
Hypernyms[edit]
- (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Deuterostomia – infrakingdom; Chordata – phylum; Vertebrata – subphylum; Gnathostomata – infraphylum; Reptilia – class; Aves – subclass; Neognathae – infraclass; Neoaves – superorder; Passeriformes – order; Passeri - suborder; Passerida - infraorder; Passeroidea - superfamily; Motacillidae - family
Hyponyms[edit]
- (genus): Motacilla alba (white wagtail) - type species
References[edit]
Motacilla on Wikipedia.Wikipedia 
Motacilla on Wikispecies.Wikispecies 
Motacilla on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons - Gill, F. and Wright, M. (2006) Birds of the World: Recommended English Names, Princeton University Press, →ISBN
