Definition of Steganopodes. Meaning of Steganopodes. Synonyms of Steganopodes

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Definition of Steganopodes

Steganopodes
Steganopodes Steg`a*nop"o*des, n. pl. [NL., fr. Gr. ?, ?, web-footed; ? covered + ? foot.] (Zo["o]l.) A division of swimming birds in which all four toes are united by a broad web. It includes the pelicans, cormorants, gannets, and others.

Meaning of Steganopodes from wikipedia

- Hence, they were formerly also known by such names as totipalmates or steganopodes. Most have a bare throat patch (gular patch), and the nostrils have evolved...
- or lacked. Noting that the muscle patterns were different among the steganopodes (classical Pelecaniformes), he resolved that there were divergent lineages...
- PMID 23562800. Shufeldt, Robert Wilson (1903). "The osteology of the Steganopodes". Memoirs of the Carnegie Museum. 1 (3): 109–223. doi:10.5962/p.234820...
- Ogilvie-Grant, W.R. (1898). Catalogue of the Plataleae, Herodiones, Steganopodes, Pygopodes, Alcae and Impennes in the collection of the British Museum...
- 1089 ibises (Ibididae), herons (Ardeidae), pelicans and cormorants (Steganopodes), grebes (Podicipediformes)...7 types 761 geese and ducks (Anseriformes)...
- American petrels and pelicans and their allies; order Tubinares and order Steganopodes. Washington Government Printing Office. p. 106. Wingate, David B. (April...
- America Petrels and Pelicans and their Allies: Order Tubinares and Order Steganopodes: Bulletin 121. Smithsonian Institution. pp. 117–118. Retrieved April...
- the British Museum. (1896). Catalogue of the Plataleae, Herodiones, Steganopodes, Pygopodes, Alcae, and Impennes in the collection of the British Museum...
- American petrels and pelicans and their allies; order Tubinares and order Steganopodes (1922) by Arthur C. Bent, United States National Museum, Smithsonian...