Definition of Podicipitiformes

1. Noun. Grebes.


Lexicographical Neighbors of Podicipitiformes

Pocket Cubes
Poconos
PodAds
Podalyria
Podargidae
Podargus
Podaxaceae
Podgorica
Podiceps cristatus
Podiceps grisegena
Podiceps nigricollis
Podiceps ruficollis
Podicipedidae
Podicipediformes
Podicipitiformes (current term)
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

Literary usage of Podicipitiformes

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

1. The American Naturalist by American Society of Naturalists, Essex Institute (1904)
"... in a Suborder Podicipitiformes. Therefore I can proceed to the consideration of the osteology of the grebes. THE SKELETON OF THE GREBES. ..."

2. Bulletin by New York State Museum of Natural History, New York State Museum (1909)
"... we find the Anseriformes, Podicipitiformes, and the Ciconiiformes as suborders arrayed under his order ..."

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