Sphenacodontian
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Sphenacodontian is a noun meaning (zoology) Any synapsid of the clade Sphenacodontia.
Meaning
(zoology) Any synapsid of the clade Sphenacodontia.
Example Sentences
The keel of the angular does have the deep form characteristic of the group, but it is not reflected laterally as occurs in other sphenacodontians.
Word Forms
- sphenacodontians
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include sphenacodontid, sphenacodont, sphenodont, sphenosuchian, sphenosuchid, sphenopid.
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