Genus Threskiornis (Noun)
Meaning
Type genus of the Threskiornithidae.
Classification
Nouns denoting animals.
Examples
- The genus Threskiornis, commonly known as sacred ibises, compose the type genus of the Threskiornithidae family, which also includes spoonbills.
- The family Threskiornithidae is divided into four genera, with the genus Threskiornis serving as its type genus.
- Threskiornithidae, the ibis and spoonbill family, has the genus Threskiornis as its type genus.
- Among the genera that form the Threskiornithidae family, Threskiornis stands out as the type genus.
- The taxonomic classification of the ibis family identifies the genus Threskiornis as its type genus within the Threskiornithidae.