Associations to the word «Temnospondyli»

Wiktionary

TEMNOSPONDYLI, proper noun. A taxonomic order within the class Amphibia   — temnospondyls (primitive amphibians).

Dictionary definition

TEMNOSPONDYLI, noun. Formerly a suborder of Stegocephalia; large Carboniferous and Permian amphibians having vertebrae in which some elements remain separate.

Wise words

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