Definition of Podilymbus

1. Noun. A genus of Podicipedidae.

Exact synonyms: Genus Podilymbus
Generic synonyms: Bird Genus
Group relationships: Family Podicipedidae, Podicipedidae
Member holonyms: Pied-billed Grebe, Podilymbus Podiceps

Lexicographical Neighbors of Podilymbus

Poconos
PodAds
Podalyria
Podargidae
Podargus
Podaxaceae
Podgorica
Podiceps cristatus
Podiceps grisegena
Podiceps nigricollis
Podiceps ruficollis
Podicipedidae
Podicipediformes
Podicipitiformes
Podilymbus
Podilymbus podiceps
Podocarpaceae
Podocarpus
Podocarpus amara
Podocarpus coriaceus
Podocarpus dacrydioides
Podocarpus elatus
Podocarpus elongatus
Podocarpus ferruginea
Podocarpus latifolius
Podocarpus nivalis
Podocarpus spicata
Podocarpus totara
Podolsk

Literary usage of Podilymbus

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

1. Check-list of North American Birds by American Ornithologists' Union (1895)
"GENUS podilymbus LESSON. podilymbus LESS. Trait6, I. 1831, 595. ... podilymbus podiceps LAWR. in BAIRD'S BN Am. 1858, 898. [B 709, C 614, R 735. C 852. ..."

2. The Code of Nomenclature and Check-list of North American Birds Adopted by by American Ornithologists' Union (1886)
"podilymbus podiceps LAWR. in BAIRD'S BN Am. 1858, 898. [B 709, C 614, R 735, C 852.] HAB. British Provinces southward to Brazil, Buenos Ayres, and Chili, ..."

3. The American Naturalist by American Society of Naturalists, Essex Institute (1904)
"It is well exemplified in podilymbus, where we find the glosso- hyal performed ... with the free ribs on the 2ist as they occur on the igth in podilymbus. ..."

4. Birds of the Kotzebue Sound Region, Alaska by Joseph Grinnell (1900)
"... in favorable localities through the valleys; most abundant along the seacoast. 5 (6) podilymbus podiceps (Linnaeus) Lawrence. PIED-BIU.ED GREBE. SYN. ..."

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