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Definition of Echidnae
1. echidna [n] - See also: echidna
Lexicographical Neighbors of Echidnae
Literary usage of Echidnae
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Canadian Entomologist by Entomological Society of Canada (1951- ), Entomological Society of Ontario (1895)
"10. P. simulans, Baker. 24. P. melis, Walk. n. P. irritans, L. 25. P. longispinus,
Baker. 12. P. echidnae, Denny. 26. P. montanus, Baker. 13. ..."
2. THE TESTIMONY OF THE ROCKS. by Hugh Miller (1862)
"... and echidnae, have astonished naturalists by the strangeness of their
conformations, which presented proportions contrary to all former rules, ..."
3. The Animal Kingdom Arranged in Conformity with Its Organization by Georges Cuvier, Pierre André Latreille (1831)
"... and the echidnae would form a group parallel to that of the Edentata.
Linnaeus arranged all the species he was acquainted with under his genus Didelphis ..."