Definition of Ziphodont. Meaning of Ziphodont. Synonyms of Ziphodont

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- spirit from Gugu-Yalanji mythology. Quinkana is primarily known for its ziphodont teeth, meaning they were recurved, serrated and possessed flattened sides...
- and Geosaurus have ziphodont dentition with teeth that are laterally compressed, Torvoneustes is unique in having a false-ziphodont dentition. The common...
- protection in intraspecific combat over food and mates. Komodo dragons have ziphodont teeth, which are defined as teeth that are laterally flattened, recurved...
- meanwhile, may represent a separate genus of ziphodont mekosuchine rather than another Quinkana species. Ziphodont crocodilian teeth have also been recovered...
- member of the Sebecosuchia. Doratodon was a relatively small animal with ziphodont teeth, meaning the teeth had flattened sides and serrated edges. Two species...
- Simpson described the genus only briefly in 1937. He noted its unusual ziphodont dentition in which the teeth were laterally compressed and serrated. Simpson...
- of theropod teeth are blade-like, with serration on the edges, called ziphodont. Others are pachydont or folidont depending on the shape of the tooth...
- have been found from El Kohol, Algeria of Eocene age. It had serrated, ziphodont teeth. The genus was originally referred to the family Trematochampsidae...
- were terrestrial crocodyliforms characterized by their deep snouts and ziphodont dentition. They first appeared in the Late Cretaceous, survived the Cretaceous–Paleogene...
- laterally compressed skull and laterally compressed teeth is called the "ziphodont" condition. The teeth of the upper jaw completely overlapped the teeth...