Sentence Examples

  • Huxley, in 1868, divided the carinate birds into Dromaeo-, Schizo-, Desmo-, and Aegithognathae, an arrangement which for many years had a considerable influence upon classification.
  • Shell with short spire, carinate and pointed.
  • Huxley regarded the above scheme as nearly representing the affinities of the various Carinate groups - the great difficulty being to determine the relations to the rest of the Coccygomorphae, Psittacomorphae and Aegithognathae, which he indicated " only in the most doubtful and hypothetic fashion."
  • Relationship of this otherwise typically carinate, neotropical family with the Ratitae had already been insisted upon by T.
  • Their body is generally compressed and slender; their broad ventral scutes are often carinate on the sides.
 
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