Definition of Eriodon. Meaning of Eriodon. Synonyms of Eriodon

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Definition of Eriodon

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Periodontal
Periodontal Per`i*o*don"tal, a. [Pref. peri- + Gr. ?, ?, tooth.] (Anat.) Surrounding the teeth.
Theriodont
Theriodont The"ri*o*dont, n. (Paleon.) One of the Theriodontia. Used also adjectively.
Theriodonta
Theriodonta The`ri*o*don"ta, n. pl. [NL.] (Paleon.) Same as Theriodontia.
Theriodontia
Theriodontia The`ri*o*don"ti*a, n. pl. [NL., fr. Gr. ? (dim. of ? a beast) + ?, ?, a tooth.] (Paleon.) An extinct order of reptiles found in the Permian and Triassic formations in South Africa. In some respects they resembled carnivorous mammals. Called also Theromorpha. Note: They had biconcave vertebr[ae], ambulatory limbs, and a well-developed pelvis and shoulder girdle. Some of the species had large maxillary teeth. The head somewhat resembled that of a turtle. The Dicynodont is one of the best-known examples. See Dicynodont.

Meaning of Eriodon from wikipedia

- first described by Charles Walckenaer in 1805, and is a senior synonym of Eriodon. M. tussulena is found in Chile, but the rest are indigenous to Australia...
- 1805 Synonyms Eriodon occatorium Lucas, 1865 Eriodon formidabile O. ****rd-Cambridge, 1869 Eriodon rubrocapitatum Keyserling, 1875 Eriodon rugosum Ausserer...
- species was first described by Octavius ****rd-Cambridge in 1877, as Eriodon insigne. Separately, William Joseph Rainbow described a male collected...
- Brachytheciaceae Subfamily Eurhychioideae Genus: Aerobryum · Bryoandersonia · Eriodon · Eurhynchium · Palamocladium · Plasteurhynchium · Platyhypnidium · Pseudoscleropodium...