Definition of Dilambdodont. Meaning of Dilambdodont. Synonyms of Dilambdodont

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- evolutionary advantage of this tooth type is unclear. Like zalambdodont molars, dilambdodont molars have a distinct ectoloph, but are shaped like two lambdas or a...
- from dilambdodont teeth, which are characterized by a W-shaped ectoloph, or stylar shelf.[not specific enough to verify] A W-shaped dilambdodont upper...
- opening towards lip) P3–4 and (except in the most primitive families) dilambdodont (W-shaped ectoloph) upper molars. Most pantodonts lacked a hypocone (fourth...
- with closely paired paracone and metaconus, and did not possess the dilambdodont W-shaped structure like the typical pantodonts. The stylar platform of...
- Peradectidae, due in part to the predilambdodont, rather than true dilambdodont, upper molars. Some classifications recognize a subfamily within Peradectidae...
- dog-sized (a large animal for its era) and omnivorous. Both genera have dilambdodont upper premolars (W-shaped crests on the crowns), one of the characteristics...
- small uropatagium. The dental formula is 1/2 1/1 2/2 3/3, molars are dilambdodont, and hefty enamel tubules are present at dentin-enamel junctions. The...
- argued in 2012 that it is more likely a first upper molar (M1). It is dilambdodont (with a W-shaped chewing surface) and the labial surface (the side of...