Definition of Hybodont. Meaning of Hybodont. Synonyms of Hybodont

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Definition of Hybodont

Hybodont
Hybodont Hyb"o*dont, a. [Gr. ? hump + ?, ?, a tooth.] (Paleon.) Of, pertaining to, or resembling, an extinct genus of sharks (Hybodus), especially in the form of the teeth, which consist of a principal median cone with smaller lateral ones.

Meaning of Hybodont from wikipedia

- Hybodontiformes, commonly called hybodonts, are an extinct group of shark-like cartilaginous fish (chondrichthyans) which existed from the late Devonian...
- relatives). Important extinct groups of elasmobranchs sensu lato include the hybodonts (Order Hybodontiformes), xenacanths (order Xenacanthformes) and Ctenacanthiformes...
- hybos, 'crooked' and Gr****: ὀδούς odoús 'tooth') is an extinct genus of hybodont that lived from the Middle Tri****ic to the Late Cretaceous periods. Species...
- Lonchidion is a genus of extinct hybodont in the family Lonchidiidae. The genus first appears in the fossil record during the Middle Tri****ic (Ladinian)...
- Acrorhizodus is an extinct genus of hybodont chondrichthyan currently containing only the species: Acrorhizodus khoratensis. It is known from the Albian...
- thought to have been produced by some extinct chondricthyan groups, such as hybodonts and xenacanths. Egg cases are made of collagen protein strands, and are...
- Chondrichthyes (cartilaginous fish) with a shark-like morphology, such as hybodonts. Shark-like chondrichthyans such as Cladoselache and Doliodus first appeared...
- genus of hybodont known from the mid-late Cretaceous, with potential records dating back to the Jur****ic. It is one of a number of hybodont genera composed...
- late Middle to Late Jur****ic. During the Early Jur****ic, the shark-like hybodonts, which represented the dominant group of chondrichthyans during the preceding...
- Planohybodus (from Latin pl****, "flat", and "Hybodus") is an extinct genus of hybodont, known from the Middle Jur****ic-Early Cretaceous (Bathonian-Barremian)...