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pterocnemia

/ˌtɛr.əʊˈniː.mi.ə/

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noun

/ˌtɛr.əʊˈniː.mi.ə/C2formalscientific
  • ruРод птиц, принадлежащих к семейству Rheidae, который включает некоторые виды нелетающих птиц, обитающих в Южной Америке.

A genus of birds belonging to the family Rheidae, which includes certain species of flightless birds native to South America.

uncountable · proper noun

  1. A genus of birdsC2formalscientific

    A genus of large, flightless birds in the family Rheidae, native to South America.

    ruРод птиц

    • Pterocnemia is a genus that includes the Darwin's rhea.
    • The classification of Pterocnemia has been debated among ornithologists.
    • Pterocnemia species are found in the grasslands of Patagonia.

    Synonymsrhea