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Definition of Genus diomedea
1. Noun. Type of the Diomedeidae.
Generic synonyms: Bird Genus
Group relationships: Diomedeidae, Family Diomedeidae
Member holonyms: Diomedea Exulans, Wandering Albatross, Black-footed Albatross, Diomedea Nigripes, Gooney, Gooney Bird, Goonie, Goony
Group relationships: Diomedeidae, Family Diomedeidae
Member holonyms: Diomedea Exulans, Wandering Albatross, Black-footed Albatross, Diomedea Nigripes, Gooney, Gooney Bird, Goonie, Goony
Lexicographical Neighbors of Genus Diomedea
Literary usage of Genus diomedea
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Check-list of North American Birds by American Ornithologists' Union (1910)
"genus diomedea I.INN.V.IIS. Diomedea LINNAEUS, Syst. Nat., ed. 10,I,1758,132.
Type, by subs. desig., Diomedea exulans LINNAEUS (Gray, 1840). ..."
2. The Birds of Eastern North America Known to Occur East of the Nineteenth by Charles Barney Cory, Field Museum of Natural History (1899)
"genus diomedea. LINN. 55 (81) DIOMEDEA EXULANS. LINN. Wandering Albatross.
Species common to southern seas; claimed to have been seen at Tampa Bay, Florida. ..."
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