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Definition of Genus Archaeopteryx
1. Noun. A genus of fossil birds.
Exact synonyms: Genus Archeopteryx
Generic synonyms: Bird Genus
Group relationships: Archaeornithes, Subclass Archaeornithes
Member holonyms: Archaeopteryx, Archaeopteryx Lithographica, Archeopteryx
Generic synonyms: Bird Genus
Group relationships: Archaeornithes, Subclass Archaeornithes
Member holonyms: Archaeopteryx, Archaeopteryx Lithographica, Archeopteryx
Lexicographical Neighbors of Genus Archaeopteryx
Literary usage of Genus Archaeopteryx
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Theory of Evolution: With Special Reference to the Evidence Upon which by William Berryman Scott (1917)
"... Jurassic life of Europe and here were discovered two nearly complete skeletons
of the most ancient known bird, belonging to the genus Archaeopteryx. ..."