What is another word for ceratodontidae?

Pronunciation: [sˈɛɹɐtˌɒdəntˌɪdiː] (IPA)

Ceratodontidae is a family of ancient lungfish found in fossil records. The family includes several species, including the famous Ceratodus, commonly known as the Queensland lungfish. Synonyms for Ceratodontidae include the Dipnoi family, which refers to the fact that lungfishes belong to a group of fish called dipnoans. Other synonyms include the Crossopterygii group, which is a reference to the lobed fins of some lungfishes that are similar to those of the extinct coelacanths. Additionally, Ceratodontidae is sometimes referred to as the "primitive lungfish" family, as these ancient fish represent a stage in the evolution of lungfish that predates the more modern species seen today.

Synonyms for Ceratodontidae:

What are the hypernyms for Ceratodontidae?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.
  • Other hypernyms:

    Euteleostomi (a clade comprising all living ray-finned fishes), Vertebrata (a subphylum of chordate animals).

What are the hyponyms for Ceratodontidae?

Hyponyms are more specific words categorized under a broader term, known as a hypernym.
  • hyponyms for ceratodontidae (as nouns)

What are the holonyms for Ceratodontidae?

Holonyms are words that denote a whole whose part is denoted by another word.

What are the meronyms for Ceratodontidae?

Meronyms are words that refer to a part of something, where the whole is denoted by another word.

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