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Definition of Todidae
1. Noun. A family of birds of the order Coraciiformes.
Exact synonyms: Family Todidae
Generic synonyms: Bird Family
Group relationships: Coraciiformes, Order Coraciiformes
Member holonyms: Genus Todus, Todus
Generic synonyms: Bird Family
Group relationships: Coraciiformes, Order Coraciiformes
Member holonyms: Genus Todus, Todus
Lexicographical Neighbors of Todidae
Literary usage of Todidae
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Geographical Distribution of Animals: With a Study of the Relations of by Alfred Russel Wallace (1876)
"... Galbulidae, and todidae. The presence of this peculiar form, with 2 trogons
10 species of parrots, all but one peculiar; 16 peculiar humming-birds ..."
2. The Collected Scientific Papers of the Late Alfred Henry Garrod by Alfred Henry Garrod, William Alexander Forbes (1881)
"... and the amended arrangement may be thus tabulated, the todidae and Momo- tidae
almost certainly forming a single family, as has been suggested by many, ..."
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