Outrageously Funny Word Dictionary :: Synodontoid

👉 Synodontoid is a type of toothed animal that has a single row of teeth in its jaw. Synodontids are found mainly in the Tertiary and Quaternary stages of the Cambrian period, which occurred around 540 million years ago. They have been named after the genus "synodon" (which means "double"), as they have two rows of teeth on one side and a single row on the other. Synodontids are found in a variety of environments such

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👉 Synododonts are a group of extinct mammals that lived during the Cretaceous period, approximately 65 million years ago. These animals were known for their unique teeth and jaw structure, characterized by their triangular shape and sharp incisors on the upper jaw. The term "synodontoidei" is derived from the Greek words for "triangular" and "incisor," suggesting that these mammals had triangular-shaped incisors that enhanced their ability to chew and break down tough meat.

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