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Definition of Order Caudata
1. Noun. Salamanders; newts; congo snakes.
Generic synonyms: Animal Order
Group relationships: Amphibia, Class Amphibia
Member holonyms: Caudate, Urodele, Family Salamandridae, Salamandridae, Ambystomatidae, Family Ambystomatidae, Cryptobranchidae, Family Cryptobranchidae, Family Proteidae, Proteidae, Dicamptodontidae, Family Dicamptodontidae, Family Plethodontidae, Plethodontidae, Amphiumidae, Family Amphiumidae, Family Sirenidae, Sirenidae
Lexicographical Neighbors of Order Caudata
Literary usage of Order Caudata
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington by Biological Society of Washington (1903)
"Order CAUDATA, p. 123. eft. Body without tail except during immature stages; all
four limbs present, the hind pair much the larger. ..."
2. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History by American Museum of Natural History (1921)
"The cranial elements even within the single order Caudata cannot be homolo- gized
at random. Contacts do not always determine homology. ..."
3. Proceedings of the Royal Physical Society of Edinburgh by Royal Physical Society of Edinburgh (1858)
"His averages are — male 80 mm., female 100 mm. The length of a large specimen,
according to Bell, is 3 inches 5 lines = 87 mm. Order CAUDATA. ..."
4. Proceedings of the Royal Physical Society of Edinburgh by Royal Physical Society of Edinburgh (1894)
"His averages are—male 80 mm., female 100 mm. The length of a large specimen,
according to Bell, is 3 inches 5 lines=87 mm. Order CAUDATA. ..."
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