单词 | menobranchus |
释义 | Menobranchusn. Zoology. Now historical. A genus (now called Necturus) of tailed amphibians of the family Proteidae, comprising the mud puppy and waterdogs of North America; (also menobranchus) an amphibian of this genus, a mud puppy or waterdog. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > amphibians > order Urodela or Caudata > [noun] > family Proteidae (mudpuppies) > genus Menobranchus or Necturus > necturus maculosus (mud-puppy) Menobranchus1831 water dog1832 water-puppy1832 menobrancha1836 dog1859 dogfish1877 mud puppy1877 the world > animals > amphibians > order Urodela or Caudata > [noun] > family Proteidae (mudpuppies) > genus Menobranchus or Necturus Menobranchus1878 1831 E. Griffith et al. Cuvier's Animal Kingdom IX. 412 The Menobranchus of Harlan, or Necturus of Rafinesque. 1854 R. Owen Struct. Skeleton & Teeth in Orr's Circle Sci.: Org. Nature I. 188 The menobranchus has four fingers and four toes. 1878 F. J. Bell & E. R. Lankester tr. C. Gegenbaur Elements Compar. Anat. 432 The notochord..is alternately constricted and widened out in Menobranchus, Siredon, and Menopoma. 1918 Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) B. 208 110 The general disposition of parts in this group is suggestively similar in such forms as Cryptobranchus, Menobranchus, [etc.]. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2001; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1831 |
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