- odontolcae
- \\ˌōˌdän.ˈtälˌsē\ noun plural
Usage: capitalizedin some classifications : a superorder of Aves including Hesperornis and related genera of extinct aquatic birds with teeth set in a groove
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Odontolcae — O don*tol cae, prop. n. pl. [NL., from Gr. odoy s, odo ntos, a tooth + ? a furrow.] (Paleon.) An extinct order of ostrichlike aquatic birds having teeth, which are set in a groove in the jaw. It includes {Hesperornis}, and allied genera. See… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
odontolcae — odon·tol·cae … English syllables
Odontholcae — Odontolcae O don*tol cae, prop. n. pl. [NL., from Gr. odoy s, odo ntos, a tooth + ? a furrow.] (Paleon.) An extinct order of ostrichlike aquatic birds having teeth, which are set in a groove in the jaw. It includes {Hesperornis}, and allied… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Odontoholcae — Odontolcae O don*tol cae, prop. n. pl. [NL., from Gr. odoy s, odo ntos, a tooth + ? a furrow.] (Paleon.) An extinct order of ostrichlike aquatic birds having teeth, which are set in a groove in the jaw. It includes {Hesperornis}, and allied… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Hesperornithes — Taxobox name = Hesperornithes fossil range = Late Cretaceous (Albian Maastrichtian) image width = 250px image caption = Hesperornis regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Aves subclassis = Hesperornithes subclassis authority = Fürbringer,… … Wikipedia
Hesperornithiformes — Hesperornithes Rango temporal: Cretácico Superior (Albiano Maastrichtiano) … Wikipedia Español
Odontornithes — is an obsolete and disused taxonomic term proposed by O. C. Marsh for birds possessing teeth, notably the genera Hesperornis and Ichthyornis from the Cretaceous deposits of Kansas. In 1875 March divided this subclass into Odontolcae, with the… … Wikipedia
Hesperornithes — Hesperornithiformes Hesperornithiformes … Wikipédia en Français
Hesperornithiformes — Hesperornithiformes … Wikipédia en Français
Odonthornithes — Ichthyornis … Wikipédia en Français
