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Definition of Cystophora
1. Noun. Hooded seals.
Exact synonyms: Genus Cystophora
Generic synonyms: Mammal Genus
Group relationships: Family Phocidae, Phocidae
Member holonyms: Bladdernose, Cystophora Cristata, Hooded Seal
Generic synonyms: Mammal Genus
Group relationships: Family Phocidae, Phocidae
Member holonyms: Bladdernose, Cystophora Cristata, Hooded Seal
Lexicographical Neighbors of Cystophora
Literary usage of Cystophora
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Catalogue of Mammalia in the Indian Museum, Calcutta by John Anderson, William Lutley Sclater, Indian Museum (1891)
"Cystophora cristata. Phoca cristata, Erxleben Syst. Reg. Anim., p. 590 (1777).
... Cystophora antillarum, Cray PZS, p. 93 (1849). Distribution. ..."