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Definition of Genus Lagorchestes
1. Noun. Hare wallabies.
Generic synonyms: Mammal Genus
Group relationships: Family Macropodidae, Macropodidae
Member holonyms: Hare Wallaby, Kangaroo Hare
Lexicographical Neighbors of Genus Lagorchestes
Literary usage of Genus Lagorchestes
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Animal Products: Their Preparation, Commercial Uses, and Value by Peter Lund Simmonds (1877)
"Many varieties (they can hardly be called species) of the genus Lagorchestes, or
hare kangaroo, roam over the vast plains of the interior, where also the ..."
2. The Illustrated Natural History by John George Wood (1865)
"... the KANGAROO HARK may at once \* distinguished from it by the hair-covered
muzzle which is a distinguishing mark of tic genus Lagorchestes. ..."
3. Wood's Animal Kingdom: Illustrated by John George Wood (1870)
"... the KANGAROO HARE may at once he distinguished from it by the hair-covered
muzzle which is a distinguishing mark of the genus Lagorchestes. ..."