Definition of Pycnodonts. Meaning of Pycnodonts. Synonyms of Pycnodonts

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Definition of Pycnodonts

Pycnodont
Pycnodont Pyc"no*dont, n. [Gr. ? thick, crowded + ?, ?, a tooth.] (Paleon.) Any fossil fish belonging to the Pycnodontini. They have numerous round, flat teeth, adapted for crushing.

Meaning of Pycnodonts from wikipedia

- neopterygians was their effectiveness at adapting to different diets. Pycnodonts from the Late Tri****ic Zorzino Limestone in Italy had short and stout...
- Cretaceous. North American species could reach comparatively giant sizes for pycnodonts. The following species are known: A. faba Ag****iz, 1836 - Turonian of...
- Paleontology 36:1-122 Matsui, K.; Kimura, Y. (2022). "A "Mammalian-like" Pycnodont Fish: Independent Acquisition of Thecodont Implantation, True Vertical...
- pycnodonts. Cap****o, Ebert & Witzmann (2024) review dental pathologies in pycnodonts, report uneven distribution of tooth anomalies in the pycnodont fossil...
- Mesturidae is a family of pycnodont fishes. Mesturidae in the Paleobiology Database Jones, Lewis A. (2022-11-23). "sepkoski: Sepkoski's Fossil Marine...
- (2017-07-28). "A unique Cretaceous–Paleogene lineage of piranha-jawed pycnodont fishes". Scientific Reports. 7 (1): 6802. doi:10.1038/s41598-017-06792-x...
- Jur****ic. This genus is currently treated as a wastebasket taxon used for pycnodonts like Macromesodon and Turbomesodon. Paleontology portal Fish portal Prehistoric...
- only a single species, Congopycnodus cornutus. Its attribution to the pycnodonts has been disputed. Congopycnodus was described on the basis of skull fragments...
- collected near Zapatoca. Fossil material include fishes, particularly pycnodonts and hybodontiform Strophodus, ichthyosaurs, elasmosaurids. Remains of...
- Coelodus is an extinct genus of marine and possibly freshwater pycnodont fish. It contains only one definitive species, C. saturnus Heckel, 1854 (=C....