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Definition of Genus Macroclemys
1. Noun. Includes the alligator snapping turtle.
Exact synonyms: Macroclemys
Generic synonyms: Reptile Genus
Group relationships: Chelydridae, Family Chelydridae
Member holonyms: Alligator Snapper, Alligator Snapping Turtle, Macroclemys Temmincki
Generic synonyms: Reptile Genus
Group relationships: Chelydridae, Family Chelydridae
Member holonyms: Alligator Snapper, Alligator Snapping Turtle, Macroclemys Temmincki
Lexicographical Neighbors of Genus Macroclemys
Literary usage of Genus Macroclemys
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Natural History of Secession by Thomas Shepard Goodwin (1865)
"The eggs are numerous and spherical. Three genera are known, each with a single
species, and two of these are American. The genus Macroclemys ..."
2. Natural History: A Manual of Zoology for Schools, Colleges, and the General by Sanborn Tenney (1872)
"The eggs are numerous and spherical. Three genera are known, each with a single
species, and two of these are American. The genus Macroclemys ..."