It is composed of three families, having altogether at this time one hundred and forty members, of whom thirty-seven are males and one hundred and three females.
The forms descended from A, now broken up into two or three families, constitute a distinct order from those descended from I, also broken up into two families.
But these families in their turn live usually either in one smaller group, numbering two or three families or, exceptionally, one only.
In the majority of tribes (especially those of the arid regions) small groupings of about one to three families usual (pp.
The first Muromachi kwanryo was Shiba Yoshimasa, and it became the ultimate custom to give the post to a member of one of three families, the Shiba, the Hosokawa, and the Hatakeyama.
Three families of Narcomedusae are recognized (see O.
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