Patellogastropod
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Patellogastropod is a noun meaning (zoology) Any gastropod of the clade Patellogastropoda.
Meaning
(zoology) Any gastropod of the clade Patellogastropoda.
Example Sentences
However the prevailing opinion that the patellogastropods form the first offshoot of the gastropods is not supported by palaeontological data. The oldest indisputable evidence of the Patellogastropoda is from Late Triassic strata.
Word Forms
- patellogastropods
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include patelloid, patellid, gastropod, potamidid, lepetellid, valvatid.
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