Definition of Order Colymbiformes

1. Noun. Grebes.

Exact synonyms: Colymbiformes, Order Podicipediformes, Order Podicipitiformes, Podicipediformes, Podicipitiformes
Generic synonyms: Animal Order
Group relationships: Aves, Class Aves
Member holonyms: Podicipitiform Seabird, Family Podicipedidae, Podicipedidae

Lexicographical Neighbors of Order Colymbiformes

order Cestida
order Cetacea
order Charadriiformes
order Charales
order Chelonethida
order Chelonia
order Chiroptera
order Chlorococcales
order Chytridiales
order Ciconiiformes
order Cilioflagellata
order Coccidia
order Coleoptera
order Collembola
order Columbiformes
order Colymbiformes (current term)
order Commelinales
order Coniferales
order Conodonta
order Conodontophorida
order Coraciiformes
order Cordaitales
order Corrodentia
order Crocodilia
order Crocodylia
order Cuculiformes
order Cycadales
order Cycadofilicales
order Cyclostomata
order Cydippea

Literary usage of Order Colymbiformes

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A Hand-book to the Birds of Great Britain by Richard Bowdler Sharpe (1897)
"Axis, I'sp-1'S1 inch; diam., rj.2-1'28 inch (Ogilvie Grant}. THE DIVERS. order Colymbiformes. The skeleton of the Divers shows a very ..."

2. Вестник зоологии. Отдельний выпуск by НАН Украины, Instytut zoolohiï (Akademii︠a︡ nauk Ukraïnsʹkoï RSR), Instytut zoolohiï im. I.I. Shmalʹhauzena (1902)
"... egg figured ; GATES, Cat. Eggs, pi. xi, fig. 9. BAKER, J. Bombay Soc. xiii, p. 535. Order COLYMBIFORMES. ..."

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