Tranatocetid
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Tranatocetid is a noun meaning (zoology) Any member of the family †Tranatocetidae, which is represented by the sole species †Tranatocetus argillarius, a cetacean.
Meaning
(zoology) Any member of the family †Tranatocetidae, which is represented by the sole species †Tranatocetus argillarius, a cetacean.
Example Sentences
This anatomy is superficially similar to that of Cetotheriidae and some tranatocetids were previously considered to be cetotheres and even identified as Cetotherium.
Word Forms
- tranatocetids
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include tainoceratid, trictenotomid, trematoid, cetothere, rhinatrematid, cetotheriid.
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