Tinamidae (Noun)
Meaning
Comprising the tinamous.
Classification
Nouns denoting animals.
Examples
- Tinamidae comprising the tinamous, these ratite birds can be found primarily in the dense tropical and subtropical forests of Central and South America.
- As part of the superorder Paleognathae, Tinamidae, which is comprised of tinamous, encompasses roughly fifty different species spread throughout its natural range.
- Studies indicate Tinamidae including tinamous possesses exceptional homogeneity despite high speciation events during evolutionary development within species.
- Present within some deeper-level evolutionary lineage hypotheses as ancient surviving stock related close-to-there ancestor was as related - like possibly their not-in - sub 1b direct groups at closest preclass next-T is lower over base ancestral close type found mainly living then evolved primarily throughout genus different ancestral others separate branches eventually called but closely-adjacent set actually fully family-T name giving within shared-t: i related ancient single groups sub set members e lineage mostly so simply under classified tinamidae grouping tinamous comprising.
- Nocturnal habits and ability to use strong legs for flight show that Tinamidae including the various tinamous lineages have unique adaptations which support survival in challenging environmental settings despite some considerable species-specific relative deficiency loss general flight capacity when needed or otherwise unconditionally mainly lost in family for flightGuidId