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Definition of Genus aepyornis
1. Noun. Type genus of the Aepyornidae: elephant birds.
Generic synonyms: Bird Genus
Group relationships: Aepyornidae, Family Aepyornidae
Member holonyms: Aepyornis, Elephant Bird
Group relationships: Aepyornidae, Family Aepyornidae
Member holonyms: Aepyornis, Elephant Bird
Lexicographical Neighbors of Genus Aepyornis
Literary usage of Genus aepyornis
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The American Naturalist by American Society of Naturalists, Essex Institute (1896)
"A small collection of remains of the extinct birds of the genus Aepyornis, obtained
from central Madagascar, has been sent to England ..."
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