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Definition of Longirostres

Longirostres
Longiroster Lon`gi*ros"ter, n.; pl. L. Longirostres, E. Longirosters. [L. longus long + rostrum beak: cf. F. longirostre.] (Zo["o]l.) One of the Longirostres.
Longirostres
Longirostres Lon`gi*ros"tres, n. pl. [NL., fr. L. longus long + rostrum beak.] (Zo["o]l.) A group of birds characterized by having long slender bills, as the sandpipers, curlews, and ibises. It is now regarded as an artificial division.

Meaning of Longirostres from wikipedia

- Longirostres is a clade of crocodilians that includes the crocodiles and the gavialids, to the exclusion of the alligatoroids. Named in 2003 by Harshman...
- †Mesophyletidae Nemonychidae—pine flower weevils †Obrieniidae Rhopalapion longirostre exhibits an extreme case of ****ual dimorphism. The female rostrum is...
- gavialids to be more closely related than the alligators. The new clade Longirostres was named by Harshman et al. in 2003. In addition, these recent molecular...
- The long-billed thrasher (Toxostoma longirostre) is a medium-sized resident songbird of South Texas and eastern Mexico. It bears a strong resemblance...
- number of weevils use A. rosea as their host plant, including Rhopalapion longirostre, Alocentron curvirostre, and Aspidapion validum. The plants are also...
- Alligatoridae   Longirostres  ...
- they recovered Planocraniidae within Crocodylia, as the sister group to Longirostres, as shown in the cladogram below: Planocraniids were land-living (terrestrial)...
- Longirostres...
- Schneider in 1801. C. arctirostris by François Marie Daudin in 1802. Longirostres was a subgroup proposed by Georges Cuvier in 1807 for crocodiles with...
- gavialids to be more closely related than the alligators. The new clade Longirostres was named by Harshman et al. in 2003. A 2018 tip dating study by Lee...