Definition of Zalambdodont. Meaning of Zalambdodont. Synonyms of Zalambdodont

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Definition of Zalambdodont

Zalambdodont
Zalambdodont a*lamb"do*dont, a. (Zo["o]l.) Of or pertaining to a tribe (Zalambdodonta) of Insectivora in which the molar teeth have but one V-shaped ridge.
Zalambdodont
Zalambdodont a*lamb"do*dont, n. One of the Zalambdodonta. The tenrec, solenodon, and golden moles are examples.

Meaning of Zalambdodont from wikipedia

- narrow V- or λ (lambda)-shape. The term "zalambdodont" roughly translates to "very lambda-toothed". Zalambdodont molars are found in tenrecs, golden moles...
- 4–3.1.2.43.1.3.4 × 2 = 42–44. The upper molar teeth are triangular and zalambdodont, i.e., resembling an inverted Gr**** letter lambda in occlusal view, and...
- specimens of Yalkaparidon exhibit a melange of characters: the molars are zalambdodont (a distinctive tooth type also found in the marsupial mole Notoryctes...
- spaced dentition placed more forward in the mouth. This species has zalambdodont molars with a dental formula of I 3/3, C 1/1, P 3/3, M 3/3 having a total...
- with little or no diastemata. Their most important synapomorphy are the zalambdodont (V-shaped ectoloph opening towards lip) P3–4 and (except in the most...
- Michael; Hand, Suzanne J.; Godthelp, Henk (1988). "A new order of tertiary zalambdodont marsupials". Science. 239 (4847): 1528–1531. Bibcode:1988Sci...239.1528A...
- Zhangolestes and Zofialestes. Zalambdaltestids were insectivores, having zalambdodont molars much as various modern insectivorous species. They are uniquely...
- Michael; Hand, Suzanne J.; Godthelp, Henk (1988). "A new order of tertiary zalambdodont marsupials". Science. 239 (4847): 1528–1531. Bibcode:1988Sci...239.1528A...
- indet. - isolated tooth Macroscelididae indet. ?Xenarthra - phalanx zalambdodont - tiny mandible Amphibians Pipidae - radio-ulna Reptiles Amphisbaenia...
- pantodonts, but their upper molars, unlike in later pantodonts, are almost zalambdodont (V-shaped crests) and transversely elongated with the paracone and metacone...