Definition of Genus Sardinia

1. Noun. Pilchards.

Exact synonyms: Genus Sardina, Sardina
Generic synonyms: Fish Genus
Group relationships: Clupeidae, Family Clupeidae
Member holonyms: Pilchard, Sardina Pilchardus, Sardine

Lexicographical Neighbors of Genus Sardinia

genus Sapindus
genus Saponaria
genus Saprolegnia
genus Sarcobatus
genus Sarcocephalus
genus Sarcochilus
genus Sarcocystis
genus Sarcodes
genus Sarcophaga
genus Sarcophilus
genus Sarcoptes
genus Sarcorhamphus
genus Sarcostemma
genus Sarda
genus Sardina
genus Sardinia (current term)
genus Sardinops
genus Sarracenia
genus Satureia
genus Satureja
genus Saturnia
genus Sauromalus
genus Saurosuchus
genus Saururus
genus Saussurea
genus Saxe-gothea
genus Saxegothea
genus Saxicola

Literary usage of Genus Sardinia

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

1. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1901)
"... became the type of the genus Sardinia of Poey. Africanus has teeth and does not conform to the definition of ..."

2. Treasury Decisions Under Customs and Other Laws by Dept. of the Treasury, United States Dept. of the Treasury, United States, United States Customs Court, Customs Court (1913)
"... which are the young of the pilchard and are often placed in a distinct genus (Sardinia), are never under any circumstances considered or called herrings ..."

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