Definition of Genus Mazama

1. Noun. Brockets.

Exact synonyms: Mazama
Generic synonyms: Mammal Genus
Group relationships: Cervidae, Family Cervidae
Member holonyms: Brocket

Lexicographical Neighbors of Genus Mazama

genus Marsilea
genus Martes
genus Martynia
genus Masdevallia
genus Masticophis
genus Mastigoproctus
genus Mastodon
genus Mastotermes
genus Matricaria
genus Matteuccia
genus Matthiola
genus Maxillaria
genus Maxostoma
genus Mayaca
genus Mayetiola
genus Mazama (current term)
genus Meconopsis
genus Medicago
genus Medinilla
genus Megachile
genus Megaderma
genus Megalobatrachus
genus Megalosaurus
genus Megaptera
genus Megatherium
genus Melampodium
genus Melampsora
genus Melanerpes
genus Melanitta
genus Melanogrammus

Literary usage of Genus Mazama

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

1. Fifteen Years' Sport and Life in the Hunting Grounds of Western America and by William Adolph Baillie-Grohman (1900)
"There seems to be no doubt that Rafinesque's genus Mazama should be adopted ... Were the genus Mazama less decided in its expressions, it might be taken for ..."

2. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1895)
"IT has been customary of late to refer the Mountain Goat to the genus Mazama of Rafinesque^ But Mazama was based primarily on the ..."

3. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: “a” Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature edited by Hugh Chisholm (1911)
"... the three Old World types alluded to under the heading of the Holarctic region, arc altogether peculiar types referable to the genus Mazama (subgenus ..."

4. List of North American Land Mammals in the United States National Museum, 1911 by Gerrit Smith Miller, United States National Museum (1912)
"TYPE LOCALITY.—Northwestern Minnesota and adjoining British provinces. Genus MAZAMA Rafinesque. 1817. Mazama RAFINESQUE, American Monthly Magazine, vol. ..."

5. The Encyclopedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature and by Hugh Chisholm (1910)
"Including all these deer except one in the genus Mazama (of which the typical representatives are the South American ..."

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