Spindalis

== Translingual == === Etymology === From Ancient Greek σπίνδαλος (spíndalos, “kind of Indian bird”). === Proper noun === Spindalis f A taxonomic genus within the family Spindalidae – passerine birds of the West Indies, sometimes placed in family Thraupidae (tanagers) or Phaenicophilidae (palm tanagers). ==== Hypernyms ==== (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; Emberizoidea – superfamily; Spindalidae – family ==== Hyponyms ==== (genus): Spindalis nigricephala (Jamaican spindalis) – type species; Spindalis dominicensis (Hispaniolan spindalis), Spindalis portoricensis (Puerto Rican spindalis), Spindalis zena (Western spindalis) – other species === References === Spindalis on Wikipedia.Wikipedia Spindalis on Wikispecies.Wikispecies Category:Spindalis on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons Spindalis at National Center for Biotechnology Information Spindalis at Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Phaenicophilidae at Avian Taxonomy in Flux Gill, F.; Wright, M. (2006), Birds of the World: Recommended English Names, Princeton University Press, →ISBN.