Genus Procellaria (Noun)
Meaning
Type genus of the Procellariidae.
Classification
Nouns denoting animals.
Examples
- The genus Procellaria is a group of large petrels that are found in the Southern Hemisphere, and is the type genus of the Procellariidae family.
- Procellaria is a genus of large petrels that are characterized by their distinctive black and white plumage and long, narrow wings.
- The genus Procellaria includes several species of petrels, including the Black Petrel and the White-chinned Petrel.
- Procellaria is the type genus of the Procellariidae family, which includes all petrels and shearwaters.
- The genus Procellaria is thought to have originated in the Southern Hemisphere, where it is still found today.