Brachyramphus

== Translingual == === Etymology === From Ancient Greek βραχύς (brakhús, “short”) + ῥάμφος (rhámphos, “beak”). === Proper noun === Brachyramphus m A taxonomic genus within the family Alcidae – murrelets. ==== Hypernyms ==== (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Deuterostomia – infrakingdom; Chordata – phylum; Vertebrata – subphylum; Gnathostomata – infraphylum; Reptilia – class; Aves – subclass; Neognathae – infraclass; Neoaves – superorder; Charadriiformes – order; Alcae – suborder; Alcidae – family ==== Hyponyms ==== (genus): Brachyramphus brevirostris (Kittlitz's murrelet), Brachyramphus marmoratus (marbled murrelet), Brachyramphus perdix (long-billed murrelet) – extant species === References === Brachyramphus on Wikipedia.Wikipedia Brachyramphus on Wikispecies.Wikispecies Category:Brachyramphus on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons Gill, F.; Wright, M. (2006), Birds of the World: Recommended English Names, Princeton University Press, →ISBN