HyperDic: cynodontia

English > 1 sense of the word Cynodontia:
NOUNanimalCynodontia, division Cynodontiaa division of the order Therapsida from the Triassic period comprising small carnivorous tetrapod reptiles often with mammal-like teeth
English > Cynodontia: 1 sense > noun 1, animal
MeaningA division of the order Therapsida from the Triassic period comprising small carnivorous tetrapod reptiles often with mammal-like teeth.
Synonymdivision Cynodontia
Member ofTherapsida, order TherapsidaExtinct mammal-like reptiles found inhabiting all continents from the mid Permian to late Triassic
MembersExaeretodon, genus ExaeretodonA genus of reptiles of the division Cynodontia
cynodontsmall carnivorous reptiles
Broaderdivision(biology) a group of organisms forming a subdivision of a larger / larger category
CatalanCynodontia

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