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genus philomachus

 

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Noun genus philomachus has 1 sense
  1. Philomachus, genus Philomachus - ruffs
    --1 is a kind of bird genus
    --1 is a member of Scolopacidae, family Scolopacidae
    --1 has members: ruff, Philomachus pugnax

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Genus Philomachus

Description:

The term "genus Philomachus" refers to a scientific classification in the field of biology. It represents a genus of birds commonly known as the "phalaropes." This genus is a part of the family Scolopacidae, which includes shorebirds.

Sample Sentences:

  • The genus Philomachus includes three recognized species.
  • Phalaropes, belonging to the genus Philomachus, are unique among shorebirds due to their breeding behavior.
  • Scientists are studying the biology and behavior of birds within the genus Philomachus.

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