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xenicus

/ˈzɛn.ɪ.kəs/

Traduction: Nom propre désignant un genre de petits oiseaux passereaux, genre type de la famille des Xenicidae, comprenant les troglodytes de Nouvelle-Zélande.

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C2formalcommonscientific/ˈzɛn.ɪ.kəs/

indénombrable · nom propre

A proper noun referring to a genus of small passerine birds, the type genus for the family Xenicidae, which includes the New Zealand wrens.

  • 🇫🇷Nom propre désignant un genre de petits oiseaux passereaux, genre type de la famille des Xenicidae, comprenant les troglodytes de Nouvelle-Zélande.
  1. Type genus for the Xenicidae C2 formal scientific

    A genus of small, insectivorous birds in the family Acanthisittidae, known as New Zealand wrens, which includes the extinct bush wren and the South Island wren.

    • The genus Xenicus is endemic to New Zealand.
    • Xenicus longipes, the bush wren, is now extinct.
    • Ornithologists study Xenicus to understand the evolution of New Zealand's bird fauna.

    🇫🇷Xénique (genre)

  • xenicuses plural form
  • xenicuses' possessive plural form
  • xenicus's possessive singular form