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Definition of Family phalangeridae
1. Noun. Phalangers; koalas.
Exact synonyms: Phalangeridae
Generic synonyms: Mammal Family
Group relationships: Marsupialia, Order Marsupialia
Member holonyms: Opossum, Phalanger, Possum, Genus Phalanger, Genus Trichosurus, Trichosurus, Genus Petaurus, Petaurus, Acrobates, Genus Acrobates, Genus Phascolarctos, Phascolarctos
Generic synonyms: Mammal Family
Group relationships: Marsupialia, Order Marsupialia
Member holonyms: Opossum, Phalanger, Possum, Genus Phalanger, Genus Trichosurus, Trichosurus, Genus Petaurus, Petaurus, Acrobates, Genus Acrobates, Genus Phascolarctos, Phascolarctos
Lexicographical Neighbors of Family Phalangeridae
Literary usage of Family phalangeridae
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Transactions of the American Dental Association at Its ... Annual Session by American Dental Association (1898)
"Diprotodon australis, Quaternary, Darling Downs, Australia, cast of skull.
Macropus giganteus (Giant Kangaroo), Australia. family phalangeridae. ..."
2. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: “a” Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature edited by Hugh Chisholm (1911)
"... of which the distinctive features, as well as those of the family Phalangeridae,
are referred to under MARSUPIALIA. To some extent intermediate in ..."