Cynognathus
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Translingual[edit]
Etymology[edit]
New Latin, from Ancient Greek κύων (kúōn, “dog”) + γνάθος (gnáthos, “jaw”); named in 1894 by British palaeontologist Harry Govier Seeley.
Proper noun[edit]
†Cynognathus m
- A taxonomic genus within the family Cynognathidae – a prehistoric reptile that had many mammalian traits.
Hyponyms[edit]
- (genus): †Cynognathus crateronotus (type species)
- †Cynognathus berryi, †Cynognathus platyceps, †Cynognathus leptorhinus (other species)
Derived terms[edit]
- Cynognathia (clade)
- †Cynognathidae (family)
References[edit]
- Cynognathus on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Cynognathus on Wikispecies.Wikispecies