Family Apterygidae (Noun)
Meaning
Coextensive with the order Apterygiformes.
Classification
Nouns denoting animals.
Examples
- The family Apterygidae is coextensive with the order Apterygiformes, consisting of five species of kiwi found in New Zealand.
- Kiwi birds belong to the family Apterygidae, which is the only family within the order Apterygiformes.
- The family Apterygidae, which is coextensive with the order Apterygiformes, is a group of flightless birds endemic to New Zealand.
- Taxonomists consider the family Apterygidae to be coextensive with the order Apterygiformes, reflecting their unique characteristics.
- The order Apterygiformes is coextensive with the family Apterygidae, which comprises the five species of kiwi that inhabit New Zealand.