Definition of Genus Galago

1. Noun. Bush babies.

Generic synonyms: Mammal Genus
Group relationships: Family Lorisidae, Lorisidae
Member holonyms: Bush Baby, Bushbaby, Galago

Lexicographical Neighbors of Genus Galago

genus Froelichia
genus Fuchsia
genus Fucus
genus Fulica
genus Fulmarus
genus Fumaria
genus Fundulus
genus Fungia
genus Funka
genus Furnarius
genus Fusanus
genus Fusarium
genus Fuscoboletinus
genus Gadus
genus Gaillardia
genus Galago (current term)
genus Galax
genus Galega
genus Galeocerdo
genus Galeopsis
genus Galeorhinus
genus Galictis
genus Galium
genus Galleria
genus Gallinago
genus Gallinula
genus Gallirallus
genus Gallus
genus Gambelia
genus Gambusia

Literary usage of Genus Galago

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

1. Edinburgh New Philosophical Journal, Exhibiting a View of the Progressive by Robert Jameson, Sir William Jardine, Henry D Rogers (1859)
"On the genus Galago, with description of an apparently New Species (Galago Murinus) from Old Calabar. By ANDREW MURRAY. With a Plate. ..."

2. Edinburgh New Philosophical Journal, Exhibiting a View of the Progressive by Robert Jameson, Sir William Jardine, Henry D Rogers (1860)
"... segment again took form, with its one or more luminous bands, and a like cycle of development was repeated." Supplementary Remarks on the genus Galago. ..."

3. The Edinburgh New Philosophical Journal (1860)
"Supplementary Remarks on the genus Galago. By ANDREW MURRAY, Edinburgh. With a Plate. Since writing the paper describing the Galago murinus, published in ..."

4. The Cambridge Natural History by Sidney Frederick Harmer, Arthur Everett Shipley (1902)
"The genus Galago comprises at any rate six distinct species. They are all African, and range right across the continent from Abyssinia as far south as Natal ..."

5. Mammalia: Their Various Orders and Habits Popularly Illustrated by Typical by Louis Figuier, Guillaume Louis Figuier (1870)
"Its coat is reddish-coloured, with patches of grey and brown. genus Galago.—The tribe of Galagos includes the true Galagos and the Perodicticus. ..."

6. The Geographical Distribution of Animals: With a Study of the Relations of by Alfred Russel Wallace (1876)
"... contains only the genus Galago (L4 sp.), which is confined to the African continent, ranging from Senegal and Fernando Po to Zanzibar and ..."

Other Resources:

Search for Genus Galago on Dictionary.com!Search for Genus Galago on Thesaurus.com!Search for Genus Galago on Google!Search for Genus Galago on Wikipedia!

Search