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Definition of Cynocephalidae
1. Noun. A family of Dermoptera.
Exact synonyms: Family Cynocephalidae
Generic synonyms: Mammal Family
Group relationships: Dermoptera, Order Dermoptera
Member holonyms: Cynocephalus, Genus Cynocephalus
Generic synonyms: Mammal Family
Group relationships: Dermoptera, Order Dermoptera
Member holonyms: Cynocephalus, Genus Cynocephalus
Lexicographical Neighbors of Cynocephalidae
Literary usage of Cynocephalidae
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Elementary Text-book of Zoology by Carl Claus, Adam Sedgwick (1885)
"cynocephalidae. Baboons. Of stout, unwieldy build, with dog-like projecting snout.
The canine teeth are large like those of the Carnivora. ..."
2. Grundzüge der Zoologie: Zum wissenschaftlichen gebrauche by Carl Friedrich Wilhelm Claus, Karl Claus (1882)
"... finden sich bei vielen Arten, fehlen jedoch den anthropo- morphen Affen. 1.
Farn. cynocephalidae, Paviane. Von gedrungener plumper Körperform, ..."
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