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Eurasian Linnet

Linaria cannabina

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Chordata ›Class: Aves ›Order: Passeriformes ›Family: Fringillidae ›Genus: Linaria

About

The common linnet (Linaria cannabina) is a small passerine bird of the finch family, Fringillidae. It derives its common name and the scientific name, Linaria, from its fondness for hemp seeds and flax seeds—flax being the English name of the plant from which linen is made.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Eurasian Linnet?
The scientific name of Eurasian Linnet is Linaria cannabina.
What kingdom does Eurasian Linnet belong to?
Eurasian Linnet belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
What phylum does Eurasian Linnet belong to?
Eurasian Linnet belongs to the phylum Chordata.
What class does Eurasian Linnet belong to?
Eurasian Linnet belongs to the class Aves.
What order does Eurasian Linnet belong to?
Eurasian Linnet belongs to the order Passeriformes.
What family does Eurasian Linnet belong to?
Eurasian Linnet belongs to the family Fringillidae.
What genus does Eurasian Linnet belong to?
Eurasian Linnet belongs to the genus Linaria.