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Definition of Genus Anguilla
1. Noun. Type genus of the Anguillidae: eels.
Generic synonyms: Fish Genus
Group relationships: Anguillidae, Family Anguillidae
Member holonyms: Common Eel, Freshwater Eel
Lexicographical Neighbors of Genus Anguilla
Literary usage of Genus Anguilla
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Winston's Cumulative Loose-leaf Encyclopedia: A Comprehensive Reference Workedited by Thomas Edward Finegan edited by Thomas Edward Finegan (1922)
"The tallization of sulphate and carbonate of inconspicuous—and the serpentine
move- lar crystallizations on the surface of the cies of the genus Anguilla, ..."
2. Transactions of the Kansas Academy of Science by Kansas Academy of Science (1885)
"genus Anguilla, Thunberg. A. rostrata ( LeS.), DeKay. Common Eel. Believed to be
common throughout the State. ..."
3. Winston's Cumulative ... Encyclopedia: A Comprehensive Reference Bookby Charles Morris by Charles Morris (1918)
"The tallization of sulphate and carbonate of inconspicuous—and the serpentine
move- lar crystallizations on the surface of the cies of the genus Anguilla, ..."
4. Bulletin of the United States Fish Commission by United States Fish Commission (1882)
"These considerations have led me to reduce, on an extensive scale, the number of
species in the family. "So, in the genus Anguilla, I find but four species: ..."
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