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Definition of Antilocapridae
1. Noun. Comprising only the pronghorns.
Exact synonyms: Family Antilocapridae
Generic synonyms: Mammal Family
Group relationships: Ruminantia, Suborder Ruminantia
Member holonyms: Antilocapra, Genus Antilocapra
Generic synonyms: Mammal Family
Group relationships: Ruminantia, Suborder Ruminantia
Member holonyms: Antilocapra, Genus Antilocapra
Lexicographical Neighbors of Antilocapridae
Literary usage of Antilocapridae
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History by American Museum of Natural History (1904)
"... them as a distinct family or as a subfamily of Antilocapridae. The former
course seems best»to express their relationships as at present understood, ..."
2. A History of Land Mammals in the Western Hemisphere by William Berryman Scott (1913)
"The Prong Buck, or Prong-horned Antelope (Antilocapra americana), occupies a very
isolated position, so much so that a distinct family, the Antilocapridae, ..."
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