Definition of Isodont. Meaning of Isodont. Synonyms of Isodont

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- the umbones, as in the marine mussels (Mytilidae). Mytilidae hinge The isodont hinge has lateral tubercles and sockets on either side of a thick ligament...
- feeding and or hunting specialization in a species. In contrast, homodont or isodont dentition refers to a set of teeth that possess the same tooth morphology...
- clams. Dysodont; weak teeth near the umbones, as in the marine mussels. Isodont; lateral tubercles and sockets on either side of a thick ligament referred...
- primary structure comprising the type of bivalve hinge that is known as an "isodont" hinge. Tutorial Bivalves State University of New York College at Cortland...
- Deinonychus are similarly inclined. The maxillary dentition is almost isodont (the teeth being of similar size), and, unusually for dromaeosurids, there...
- an unusually flattened snout compared to other protosuchians, conical isodont teeth that lacked striations, and very small antorbital fenestrae. Paleontology...
- four; despite this difference the authors consider them as essentially isodont. The number of teeth is estimated at a minimum of twelve and a maximum...
- labiolingually compressed, and serrated, as in most archosauriforms. They were isodont, or all equal in size and shape, in adult individuals, but in juveniles...
- as seen in some other crocodilians. The individual teeth are slender, isodont and pointed with two keels (bicarinate), clearly suited for a piscivorous...
- anurognathids are thought to be adapted for this with their well-spaced, isodont (of equal length) teeth. Though Mimodactylus had wider teeth, they may...