Podicipediformes (Noun)
Meaning
Grebes.
Classification
Nouns denoting animals.
Examples
- Grebes are found in freshwater and marine environments, with their taxonomy placed within the order Podicipediformes.
- Members of the Podicipediformes exhibit webbed feet for enhanced swimming.
- The order Podicipediformes comprises twenty species of birds commonly known as grebes.
- Scientists agree that Podicipediformes is a distinct group within the neognathous birds, consisting solely of grebes.
- Some classifications categorize the order Podicipediformes as part of the broader group called pelecaniformes.