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Definition of Genus galago
1. Noun. Bush babies.
Group relationships: Family Lorisidae, Lorisidae
Member holonyms: Bush Baby, Bushbaby, Galago
Lexicographical Neighbors of Genus Galago
Literary usage of Genus galago
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Edinburgh New Philosophical Journal, Exhibiting a View of the Progressive by Robert Jameson, Sir William Jardine, Henry D Rogers (1859)
"On the genus galago, with description of an apparently New Species (Galago Murinus)
from Old Calabar. By ANDREW MURRAY. With a Plate. ..."
2. Edinburgh New Philosophical Journal, Exhibiting a View of the Progressive by Robert Jameson, Sir William Jardine, Henry D Rogers (1860)
"... segment again took form, with its one or more luminous bands, and a like cycle
of development was repeated." Supplementary Remarks on the genus Galago. ..."
3. The Edinburgh New Philosophical Journal (1860)
"Supplementary Remarks on the genus Galago. By ANDREW MURRAY, Edinburgh. With a
Plate. Since writing the paper describing the Galago murinus, published in ..."
4. The Cambridge Natural History by Sidney Frederick Harmer, Arthur Everett Shipley (1902)
"The genus Galago comprises at any rate six distinct species. They are all African,
and range right across the continent from Abyssinia as far south as Natal ..."
5. Mammalia: Their Various Orders and Habits Popularly Illustrated by Typical by Louis Figuier, Guillaume Louis Figuier (1870)
"Its coat is reddish-coloured, with patches of grey and brown. genus galago.—The
tribe of Galagos includes the true Galagos and the Perodicticus. ..."
6. The Geographical Distribution of Animals: With a Study of the Relations of by Alfred Russel Wallace (1876)
"... contains only the genus Galago (L4 sp.), which is confined to the African
continent, ranging from Senegal and Fernando Po to Zanzibar and ..."