genus Mastotermes

genus Mastotermes
noun
primitive genus of termites; mostly extinct; sometimes considered the most primitive Isoptera
Syn: ↑Mastotermes
Hypernyms: ↑arthropod genus
Member Holonyms: ↑Mastotermitidae, ↑family Mastotermitidae

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  • Mastotermes — prop. n. A primitive genus of termites, mostly extinct; sometimes considered the most primitive isopterans. Syn: genus {Mastotermes}. [WordNet 1.5] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Mastotermes — Giant Northern Termite Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum …   Wikipedia

  • Mastotermes — noun primitive genus of termites; mostly extinct; sometimes considered the most primitive Isoptera • Syn: ↑genus Mastotermes • Hypernyms: ↑arthropod genus • Member Holonyms: ↑Mastotermitidae, ↑family Mastotermitidae …   Useful english dictionary

  • Mastotermes darwiniensis — noun Australian termite; sole living species of Mastotermes; called a living fossil; apparent missing link between cockroaches and termites • Hypernyms: ↑termite, ↑white ant • Member Holonyms: ↑Mastotermes, ↑genus Mastotermes …   Useful english dictionary

  • Mastotermes electrodominicus — noun extinct termite found in amber in the Dominican Republic • Hypernyms: ↑termite, ↑white ant • Member Holonyms: ↑Mastotermes, ↑genus Mastotermes …   Useful english dictionary

  • Mastotermes electromexicus — noun an extinct termite found in amber in southern Mexico • Hypernyms: ↑termite, ↑white ant • Member Holonyms: ↑Mastotermes, ↑genus Mastotermes …   Useful english dictionary

  • Mastotermes darwiniensis — ? Mastotermes darwiniensis Научная классификация Царств …   Википедия

  • arthropod genus — noun a genus of arthropods • Hypernyms: ↑genus • Hyponyms: ↑Phalangium, ↑genus Phalangium, ↑Chelifer, ↑genus Chelifer, ↑Mastigoproctus, ↑genus Mastigoproctus, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • Life Sciences — ▪ 2009 Introduction Zoology       In 2008 several zoological studies provided new insights into how species life history traits (such as the timing of reproduction or the length of life of adult individuals) are derived in part as responses to… …   Universalium

  • family Mastotermitidae — noun primitive termites • Syn: ↑Mastotermitidae • Hypernyms: ↑arthropod family • Member Holonyms: ↑Isoptera, ↑order Isoptera • Member Meronyms: ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

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