Squalodont
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Squalodont is a noun meaning (zoology) Any of the extinct genus Squalodon of whales.
Meaning
(zoology) Any of the extinct genus Squalodon of whales.
Example Sentences
In squalodonts, the maxillae extend posteriorly over the parietals to reach the exoccipitals in adult specimens.
Word Forms
- squalodonts
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include squalodontid, squalodon, squalorajid, basilosaur, dolichosaur, otodontid.
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