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Definition of Genus tenrec
1. Noun. Type genus of the family Tenrecidae: tenrecs.
Generic synonyms: Mammal Genus
Group relationships: Family Tenrecidae, Tenrecidae
Member holonyms: Tailless Tenrec, Tenrec Ecaudatus
Group relationships: Family Tenrecidae, Tenrecidae
Member holonyms: Tailless Tenrec, Tenrec Ecaudatus
Lexicographical Neighbors of Genus Tenrec
Literary usage of Genus tenrec
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Bulletin of the United States Geological and Geographical Survey of the by Ferdinand Vandeveer Hayden (1875)
"... genus tenrec. Genus Eteocles. GRA.Y, 1823-1843. Soon afterward, however (in
1823), Dr. Gray abandoned this classification, and, adopting the ..."