Definition of Genus Formicarius

1. Noun. Type genus of the Formicariidae.

Exact synonyms: Formicarius
Generic synonyms: Bird Genus
Group relationships: Family Formicariidae, Formicariidae
Member holonyms: Ant Thrush

Lexicographical Neighbors of Genus Formicarius

genus Festuca
genus Ficus
genus Filago
genus Firmiana
genus Fissurella
genus Fistularia
genus Fistulina
genus Flacourtia
genus Flammulina
genus Flindersia
genus Foeniculum
genus Fomes
genus Forestiera
genus Forficula
genus Formica
genus Formicarius (current term)
genus Forsythia
genus Fortunella
genus Fossa
genus Fothergilla
genus Fouquieria
genus Fragaria
genus Francisella
genus Francoa
genus Frankliniella
genus Frasera
genus Fratercula
genus Fraxinus
genus Freesia
genus Fregata

Literary usage of Genus Formicarius

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Auk: Quarterly Journal of Ornithology by American Ornithologists' Union, Nuttall Ornithological Club (1894)
"JAA Ridgway on the genus Formicarius.4—This revision of the difficult and little-known genus Formicarius is based on a "series of nearly sixty specimens," ..."

2. The Popular Science Monthly (1894)
"A Revision of the genus Formicarius Boddaert Pp. 20.—Description of some New Birds collected in Islands ncur Madagascar. Pp. 9.—Remarks on the Asian Genus ..."

3. Orr's Circle of the Sciences: A Series of Treatires on the Principles of by Richard Owen, Wm S Orr, John Radford Young, Alexander Jardine, Robert Gordon Latham, Edward Smith, William Sweetland Dallas (1855)
"The numerous South American species of Ant Thrushes belonging to the genus Formicarius and its allies are more sober in their tints, their plumage usually ..."

4. The American Naturalist by American Society of Naturalists, Essex Institute (1894)
"RIDGWAY, R.—Description of a new Storm Petrel from the coast of weitem Mexico. A Revision of the genus Formicarius Boddaert. Extr. Proceeds. US Natl. ..."

5. United States Government Publications by John H. Hickcox (1893)
"A revision of the genus Formicarius boddaert. By R. Ridgway. From Proceedings of the US Nat. Mus., vol, xvi, pp. 667-686. [N0.961. ..."

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