Definition of Genus Rutilus

1. Noun. Roaches.

Exact synonyms: Rutilus
Generic synonyms: Fish Genus
Group relationships: Cyprinidae, Family Cyprinidae
Member holonyms: Roach, Rutilus Rutilus

Lexicographical Neighbors of Genus Rutilus

genus Rosa
genus Rosellinia
genus Rosmarinus
genus Roystonea
genus Rubia
genus Rubus
genus Rudbeckia
genus Rumex
genus Rumohra
genus Rupicapra
genus Rupicola
genus Ruptiliocarpon
genus Ruscus
genus Russula
genus Ruta
genus Rutilus (current term)
genus Rynchops
genus Rypticus
genus Sabal
genus Sabbatia
genus Sabinea
genus Saccharomyces
genus Saccharum
genus Sadleria
genus Sagina
genus Sagitta
genus Sagittaria
genus Sagittarius
genus Saiga
genus Saimiri

Literary usage of Genus Rutilus

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

1. Ichthyologia Ohiensis, Or, Natural History of the Fishes Inhabiting the by Constantine Samuel Rafinesque, Richard Ellsworth Call (1899)
"Vent posterior nearer to the tail. Abdominal fins with nine rays. Mouth large and with lips. Scales large. I call this genus Rutilus, in the supposition ..."

2. Boston Journal of Natural History by Boston Society of Natural History (1844)
"In strict conformity to Rafinesque's arrangement, this species should, perhaps, have been placed under his genus Rutilus. ..."

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