Though here classed as a distinct family, the status of the Pit River dialects can not be considered to be finally settled.
Though considered a distinct family by Gallatin, this tribe does not appear upon his map.
Plethodus and Thryptodus, with peculiar dental plates on the roof and floor of the mouth, probably constitute a distinct family, Thryptodontidæ.
Allied to Chanos is the Cretaceous genus Ancylostylos (gibbus), probably the type of a distinct family, toothless and with many-rayed dorsal.
Exocœtoides with rounded caudal fin is probably the type of a distinct family, Exocœtoididæ, the caudal fin being strongly forked in Chirothrix.
These birds are generally classed with the Struthiones or ostrich tribe, but they form a distinct family, and in many respects differ greatly from all other known birds.
These birds constitute a distinct family, Dididae, allied to the pigeons but very isolated.
If therefore we were to arrange these butterflies by the larvæ instead of by the imagines, these two genera and their allies would form a distinct family, and could not remain associated with the 90 other Nymphalideous genera.
Eastman from a skull found in the Devonian of eastern Kentucky, the oldest ray-like fish yet known, is doubtless the type of a distinct family, Tamiobatidae.
Other and more aberrant genera from Chile and Australia are Geotria and Mordacia, the latter forming a distinct family, Mordaciidae.
It appears to be most nearly allied to the Physeteridae, but should probably form a distinct family.
Undoubtedly the type of a distinct family, Giraffidae, is the genus Giraffa.
Goto [16] as the type of a distinct family, Dendrocorynidae.
He also separates from the Braconidae the Alysiidae as a distinct family; they have peculiar mandibles with out-turned tips.
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