Definition of Crypturi. Meaning of Crypturi. Synonyms of Crypturi

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Definition of Crypturi

Crypturi
Crypturi Cryp*tu"ri (kr?p-t?"r?), n. pl. [NL., fr. Gr. ???? hidden + ??? tail.] (Zo["o]l.) An order of flying, drom?ognathous birds, including the tinamous of South America. See Tinamou.

Meaning of Crypturi from wikipedia

- NT – near threatened LC – least concern Order Tinamiformes Huxley 1872 [Crypturi Goodchild 1891; Dromaeomorphae Huxley 1867] Family Tinamidae Genus †Querandiornis...
- (Casuarii, Struthiones, Rheae, Dinornithes, Aepyornithes, Apteryges, and Crypturi – the latter his term for tinamous, after the Tinamou genus Crypturellus)...
- Epollicati (a defunct group including Turnix and Syrrhaptes), Columbini , and Crypturi. In 1842, Johannes Theodor Reinhardt proposed they were ground doves, based...
- (1893) Catalogue of the Chenomorphae (Palamedeae, Phoenicopteri, Anseres) Crypturi and Ratitae in the collection of the British Museum. London (1895) Due...