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Definition of Genus cephalopterus
1. Noun. A genus of Cotingidae.
Generic synonyms: Bird Genus
Group relationships: Cotingidae, Family Cotingidae
Member holonyms: Cephalopterus Ornatus, Umbrella Bird
Lexicographical Neighbors of Genus Cephalopterus
Literary usage of Genus cephalopterus
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The New American Cyclopaedia: A Popular Dictionary of General Knowledge by George Ripley (1862)
"... and genus cephalopterus (Geoffr.). The bill is stout, long, flattened, gradually
curved, with the tip notched and slightly hooked; wings moderate, ..."
2. Trübner's Bibliographical Guide to American Literature: A Classed List of by Nikolaus Triibner (1859)
"Description of a New and Gigantic Species of the genus cephalopterus, of Dumeril,
by SL Mitchell, MD . . . . . .23 4. Descriptions of some New or Rare ..."
3. Bibliotheca Zoologica[i]: Verzeichniss der Schriften über Zoologie, welche by Julius Victor Carus, Wilhelm Engelmann (1861)
"Description of a new and gigantic species of tbe genus CephalOpterUS of 23—30.
— Fror. Not. Bd. 6. No. 120. 1824. p. 152—153. Bd. 8. 1824. No. 155. p. ..."
4. Systematische Beschreibung der Plagiostomen by Joh. Müller, Jacob Henle (1841)
"77 et 78- Mitchill, Description of a new and gigantic species of the genus
Cephalopterus in Annals of the Lyceum of natural history of New-York. Vol. I. p. ..."
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