NOUN | animal | Mastotermes, genus Mastotermes | primitive genus of termites |
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Meaning | Primitive genus of termites; mostly extinct; sometimes considered the most primitive Isoptera. | |
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Synonym | genus Mastotermes | |
Member of | Mastotermitidae, family Mastotermitidae | Primitive termites |
Members | Mastotermes darwiniensis | Australian termite |
Mastotermes electrodominicus | Extinct termite found in amber in the Dominican Republic | |
Mastotermes electromexicus | An extinct termite found in amber in southern Mexico | |
Broader | arthropod genus | A genus of arthropods |
Spanish | genus mastotermes, mastotermes | |
Catalan | genus mastotermes, mastotermes |
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