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ID: 300250103
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/aat/300250103

 

Record Type: concept
Cygnus (genus) (Anatidae (family), Anseriformes (order), ... Living Organisms (hierarchy name))

 

Note: Members of the genus containing several living species and at least 10 extinct species of large waterfowl characterized by long-necks, heavy-bodies, large feet, graceful swimming style, and flying with slow wingbeats and with necks outstretched. Many swans are white. Swans are revered in many religions and cultures, especially Hinduism. They are common symbols in art around the world.
 
Terms:
Cygnus (genus) (preferred,C,U,J,English-P,D,U,N)
Cygnus (genus) (Latin-P,D,U,N)
Cygnus (genus) (German-P,D,U,N)
Cygnus (genus) (Dutch-P,D,U,N)
swan (genus) (C,U,C,English,AD,U,N)
swans (genus) (C,U,English,AD,U,N)
天鵝屬 (屬) (C,U,Chinese (traditional)-P,D,U,U)
tiān é shǔ (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Hanyu Pinyin)-P,UF,U,U)
tian e shu (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Pinyin without tones)-P,UF,U,U)
t'ien e shu (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Wade-Giles)-P,UF,U,U)
zwanen (C,U,Dutch,UF,U,U)
zwaan (C,U,Dutch,UF,U,N)
Schwan (genus) (C,U,C,German,AD,U,N)

Facet/Hierarchy Code:  H.HL

Hierarchical Position:

Hierarchy of Agents Facet
Agents Facet
Hierarchy of Living Organisms (hierarchy name)
.... Living Organisms (hierarchy name) (G)
Hierarchy of living organisms (entities)
........ living organisms (entities) (G)
Hierarchy of Eukaryota (domain)
............ Eukaryota (domain) (G)
Hierarchy of Animalia (kingdom)
................ Animalia (kingdom) (G)
Hierarchy of Chordata (phylum)
.................... Chordata (phylum) (G)
Hierarchy of Vertebrata (subphylum)
........................ Vertebrata (subphylum) (G)
Hierarchy of Aves (class)
............................ Aves (class) (G)
Hierarchy of Anseriformes (order)
................................ Anseriformes (order) (G)
Hierarchy of Anatidae (family)
.................................... Anatidae (family) (G)
Hierarchy of Cygnus (genus)
........................................ Cygnus (genus) (G)

Additional Notes:
Chinese (traditional) ..... 屬名,包含數個物種成員,其中至少有十個大型水禽已絕種,其特徵為頸長、身體重、大足、游泳姿態優美、飛行時翅膀拍擊緩慢且頸子向外伸展,天鵝在許多宗教與文化中備受崇敬,尤其是印度教;其在世界各地都是常見的藝術象徵。 

Sources and Contributors:
天鵝屬 (屬)............  [AS-Academia Sinica Preferred]
.................  TaiBNET台灣物種名錄 November 21, 2012
.................  大英百科全書線上繁體中文版 November 21, 2012
.................  智慧藏百科全書網 November 21, 2012
Cygnus (genus)............  [VP Preferred]
.............................  AAT-Ned (1994-) okayed via spreadsheet from AAT-Ned
.............................  Animal Diversity Web (1995-) accessed 2 October 2008
.............................  Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-) accessed 2 October 2008
.............................  Oxford English Dictionary Online (2002-) accessed 2 October 2008
Schwan (genus)............  [VP]
.............................  Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-)
swan (genus)............  [VP]
.......................  Oxford English Dictionary Online (2002-) accessed 2 October 2008
swans (genus)............  [GCI Preferred, VP]
..........................  AATA database (2002-) 129461 checked 26 January 2012
..........................  BHA Subject Headings (1985-)
..........................  Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-) "Swan," accessed 8 May 2007
..........................  Random House Dictionary of the English Language (1987)
tiān é shǔ............  [AS-Academia Sinica]
.......................  AS-Academia Sinica data (2014-)
tian e shu............  [AS-Academia Sinica]
.......................  AS-Academia Sinica data (2014-)
t'ien e shu............  [AS-Academia Sinica]
.......................  AS-Academia Sinica data (2014-)
zwaan............  [VP]
..............  Animal Diversity Web (1995-)
..............  Cassell's Dutch Dictionary (1981)
..............  IFLA Glossary for Art Librarians (1984) from spreadsheet from AAT-Ned
zwanen............  [VP]
.................  AAT-Ned (1994-) from spreadsheet from AAT-Ned
 
Subject: .....  [AS-Academia Sinica, GCI, VP]
............  AATA database (2002-) 129461 checked 26 January 2012
............  BHA Subject Headings (1985-)
............  Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-) "Swan," accessed 11 May 2007
............  Random House Dictionary of the English Language (1987)
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]
.......... Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-) "Swan," accessed 11 May 2007
.......... Oxford English Dictionary Online (2002-) accessed 2 October 2008
Chinese (traditional) .......... [AS-Academia Sinica]
.......... AS-Academia Sinica data (2014-)

 

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