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Definition of Genus Salpinctes
1. Noun. A genus of Troglodytidae.
Generic synonyms: Bird Genus
Group relationships: Family Troglodytidae, Troglodytidae
Member holonyms: Rock Wren, Salpinctes Obsoletus
Lexicographical Neighbors of Genus Salpinctes
Literary usage of Genus Salpinctes
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Key to North American Birds: Containing a Concise Account of Every Species by Elliott Coues (1872)
"Genus SALPINCTES Cabanis. Rock Wren. Brownish-gray, often obsoletely waved with
lighter and darker shades, becoming cinnamon or fulvous-brown on rump, ..."
2. Check-list of North American Birds by American Ornithologists' Union (1910)
"Nat. Sci. Phila., 1859, 298. (Cape San Lucas, Lower California.) RANGE.— Cape
Region of Lower California in Lower Sonoran Zone. genus Salpinctes CABANIS. ..."
3. The Natural History of Secession by Thomas Shepard Goodwin (1865)
"The genus Salpinctes comprises the Rock Wren, 5. obsoletus, Cab., of the Rocky
Mountains, which is five and seven tenths inches long, the wing less than ..."
4. Natural History: A Manual of Zoology for Schools, Colleges, and the General by Sanborn Tenney (1872)
"The genus Salpinctes comprises the Rock Wren, 5. obsoletus, Cab., of the Rocky
Mountains, which is five and seven tenths inches long, the wing less than ..."
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