HyperDic: order_rhynchocephalia

English > 1 sense of the expression order Rhynchocephalia:
NOUNanimalorder Rhynchocephalia, Rhynchocephaliatuataras
English > order Rhynchocephalia: 1 sense > noun 1, animal
Meaningtuataras; extinct forms from middle Triassic.
SynonymRhynchocephalia
Member ofLepidosauria, subclass Lepidosauriadiapsid reptiles
MembersSphenodon, genus Sphenodoncoextensive with the order Rhynchocephalia
Broaderanimal orderThe order of animals
Spanishrincocéfalos
Catalanrincocèfals

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