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Definition of Family myliobatidae
1. Noun. Eagle rays.
Exact synonyms: Myliobatidae
Generic synonyms: Fish Family
Group relationships: Batoidei, Order Batoidei, Order Rajiformes, Rajiformes
Member holonyms: Eagle Ray, Aetobatus, Genus Aetobatus, Genus Rhinoptera, Rhinoptera
Generic synonyms: Fish Family
Group relationships: Batoidei, Order Batoidei, Order Rajiformes, Rajiformes
Member holonyms: Eagle Ray, Aetobatus, Genus Aetobatus, Genus Rhinoptera, Rhinoptera
Lexicographical Neighbors of Family Myliobatidae
Literary usage of Family myliobatidae
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Descriptive Catalogue of the Fossil Organic Remains of Reptilia and Pisces by Museum, Royal College of Surgeons of England (1854)
"family myliobatidae. (Sting-rays, Eagle-rays.) Genus Myliobatis, Hunterian. 492.
A portion of the mandible, and its dentigerous plate, of the Myliobatis ..."
2. Maryland Geological Survey by Maryland Geological Survey (1916)
"... Family MYLIOBATIDAE Genus MYLIOBATIS Dumeril [In Cuvier, Regne Animal, tome
ii, 1817, p. 137] " Head free from the disk; so-called cephalic fin single. ..."
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