Definition of Order Rheiformes

1. Noun. A ratite bird order: birds intermediate in characteristics between ostriches and emus: recent and extinct rheas.

Exact synonyms: Rheiformes
Generic synonyms: Animal Order
Group relationships: Aves, Class Aves
Member holonyms: Family Rheidae, Rheidae

Lexicographical Neighbors of Order Rheiformes

order Pseudoscorpiones
order Pseudoscorpionida
order Psilophytales
order Psilotales
order Psittaciformes
order Psocoptera
order Pterosauria
order Pulmonata
order Pycnogonida
order Radiolaria
order Rajiformes
order Ranales
order Ranunculales
order Raptores
order Rhamnales
order Rheiformes (current term)
order Rhoeadales
order Rhynchocephalia
order Rickettsiales
order Rodentia
order Rosales
order Rubiales
order Salicales
order Salientia
order Santalales
order Sapindales
order Saprolegniales
order Sarcosporidia
order Sarraceniales
order Saurischia

Literary usage of Order Rheiformes

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

1. Вестник зоологии. Отдельний выпуск by НАН Украины, Instytut zoolohiï (Akademii︠a︡ nauk Ukraïnsʹkoï RSR), Instytut zoolohiï im. I.I. Shmalʹhauzena (1902)
"Rep. Brit Ass. 1900, p. 398. III. SYSTEMATIC. Sub-class RATITA. Order RHEIFORMES. Rhea americana, questions regarding its life-history; ..."

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