Definition of Amphiumidae

1. Noun. Congo snakes.

Exact synonyms: Family Amphiumidae
Generic synonyms: Amphibian Family
Group relationships: Caudata, Order Caudata, Order Urodella, Urodella
Member holonyms: Genus Amphiuma

Lexicographical Neighbors of Amphiumidae

Amphicarpa
Amphicarpa bracteata
Amphicarpaea
Amphicarpaea bracteata
Amphictyon
Amphictyonic
Amphictyons
Amphimerus
Amphioxidae
Amphiprion
Amphiprion percula
Amphisbaenia
Amphisbaenidae
Amphitryonic
Amphiumidae (current term)
Ampligase
Amrita
Amrita Nadi
Amritsar
Amsinckia
Amsinckia grandiflora
Amsinckia intermedia
Amsler's chart
Amsler test
Amsonia
Amsonia tabernaemontana
Amsterdam
Amsterdam pound
Amsterdam pounds

Literary usage of Amphiumidae

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1886)
"I have been unable to obtain information regarding the habits of the Amphiumidae of the United States ..."

2. The Geographical Distribution of Animals: With a Study of the Relations of by Alfred Russel Wallace (1876)
"... belongs to the Proteidae; Amphiuma is the only representative of the Amphiumidae; there are nine peculiar genera of Sala- ..."

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