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Labyrinthodon vs Labyrinthodont - What's the difference?

labyrinthodon | labyrinthodont | Alternative forms |

Labyrinthodon is an alternative form of labyrinthodont.


As nouns the difference between labyrinthodon and labyrinthodont

is that labyrinthodon is (paleontology) while labyrinthodont is any extinct amphibian of the subclass labyrinthodontia .

As an adjective labyrinthodont is

(zoology) having teeth with a labyrinthine (maze-like) internal structure.

labyrinthodon

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • (paleontology)
  • *1941 , (Ernestine Hill), My Love Must Wait , A&R Classics 2013, p. 35:
  • *:One day they unearthed some bones in a sandhill that Mr Shinglar said were of the labyrinthodon , a great sloth-lizard that roamed in forests submerged for a thousand thousand years.

    • labyrinthodont

    English

    Alternative forms

    *labyrinthodon

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • (zoology) Having teeth with a labyrinthine (maze-like) internal structure

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • Any extinct amphibian of the subclass Labyrinthodontia