genus lobipes

Thân thiện

A phalarope of the genus Lobipes swims in a calm pond.

Definition

Noun: - A taxonomic category in biological classification: "Genus Lobipes" is the scientific name for a genus of birds within the family Phalaropidae. A genus is a rank in biological taxonomy that groups together closely related species.

Usage

• Scientific Classification: This term is used almost exclusively in scientific and ornithological contexts to classify and discuss a specific group of phalaropes.
  • The genus Lobipes is characterized by its distinctive swimming behavior.
  • Ornithologists have debated the placement of certain species within the genus Lobipes.

Advanced Usage

• In Taxonomic Literature: The name is used formally in scientific descriptions, research papers, and field guides.
  • The study focused on the migratory patterns of the genus Lobipes.

Variants and Related Words

• Lobipes (noun): The abbreviated form of the genus name, often used adjectivally.
  • The Lobipes phalarope is a skilled swimmer.
• Phalaropidae (noun): The family to which this genus belongs.
• Phalarope (noun): The common name for birds in the family Phalaropidae, which includes the genus .

Synonyms

• Taxonomic genus: A general term for this level of biological classification.
• (No direct common-name synonym): As a scientific genus name, it does not have a direct everyday synonym.

Notes on Meaning

This term has a single, precise meaning within the domain of scientific nomenclature. It does not have idiomatic or phrasal verb uses. Its usage is technical and specific to zoology and ornithology.

Học thuật

Noun

1. a genus of Phalaropidae

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• Lobipes
• genus Lobipes