Nipponia

== Translingual == === Etymology === From Japanese 日本 (Nippon, “Japan”) + -ia. === Proper noun === Nipponia f A taxonomic genus within the family Threskiornithidae – the sole species is the crested ibis. ==== Hypernyms ==== (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Deuterostomia – infrakingdom; Chordata – phylum; Vertebrata – subphylum; Gnathostomata – infraphylum; Reptilia – class; Aves – subclass; Saurornithes – informal group; Ornithothoraces, Ornithurae – clades; Carinatae – subclass; Neornithes – infraclass; Neognathae – parvclass; Pelecaniformes – order; Threskiornithidae – family; Threskiornithinae - subfamily ==== Hyponyms ==== (genus): Nipponia nippon - sole species === References === Gill, F.; Wright, M. (2006), Birds of the World: Recommended English Names, Princeton University Press, →ISBN Nipponia on Wikipedia.Wikipedia Nipponia on Wikispecies.Wikispecies Category:Nipponia on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons