Placodermian
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Placodermian is an adjective meaning (zoology) Of, or relating to, prehistoric armoured fishes in the paraphyletic class Placodermi.
Meaning
(zoology) Of, or relating to, prehistoric armoured fishes in the paraphyletic class Placodermi.
Example Sentences
Furtheron the ancient agnathian and the placodermian fishes disappeared.
It mainly affected pelagic and hemipelagic organisms (e.g. conodonts, ammonoids, echinoderms, trilobites, ancient agnathan and placodermian fishes), […]
Many organisms were affected including conodonts, ammonoids, echinoderms, trilobites, ancient agnatian and placodermian fishes, continental plant communities, ostracodes, […]
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include placoidal, placoid, plagiostomous, plagiostomatous, pleuronectoid, pleuronectiform.
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