Arenaria

== Translingual == === Etymology === Borrowed from Latin arēnārius (“sandy”). === Proper noun === Arenaria f (zoology) A taxonomic genus within the family Scolopacidae – turnstones, birds which forage for invertebrates along sea coasts worldwide, notably under small stones. (botany) A taxonomic genus within the family Caryophyllaceae – sandworts. ==== Hypernyms ==== (genus in Scolopacidae): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Deuterostomia – infrakingdom; Chordata – phylum; Vertebrata – subphylum; Gnathostomata – infraphylum; Reptilia – class; Aves – subclass; Neognathae – infraclass; Neoaves – superorder; Charadriiformes – order; Charadrii – suborder; Scolopacidae – family (genus in Caryophyllaceae): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Plantae – kingdom; Viridiplantae – subkingdom; Streptophyta – infrakingdom; Embryophyta – superphylum; Tracheophyta – phylum; Spermatophytina – subphylum; angiosperms, eudicots, core eudicots – clades; Caryophyllales – order; Caryophyllaceae – family; Arenarieae - tribe ==== Hyponyms ==== (genus in Scolopacidae): Arenaria interpres - type species; Arenaria melanocephala - other species (genus in Caryophyllaceae): Arenaria serpyllifolia - type species; for the numerous other species see Arenaria at The Plant List. === References === bird Turnstone on Wikipedia.Wikipedia Arenaria (Scolopacidae) on Wikispecies.Wikispecies Category:Arenaria (Scolopacidae) on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons “Arenaria”, in Paleobiology Database, 2026 Arenaria at Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Arenaria at the Catalogue of Life Arenaria at National Center for Biotechnology Information Gill, F.; Wright, M. (2006), Birds of the World: Recommended English Names, Princeton University Press, →ISBN plant Arenaria (plant) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia Arenaria (Plantae) on Wikispecies.Wikispecies Category:Arenaria (Caryophyllaceae) on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons Arenaria at USDA Plants database Arenaria at Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Arenaria at the Catalogue of Life Arenaria at National Center for Biotechnology Information Arenaria at The Plant List