order Stegocephalia
ریشه و کاربرد
ریشه
From the Greek words 'stegos' meaning 'roof' and 'kephale' meaning 'head'.
مثال
- The Order Stegocephalia includes early tetrapods that were the ancestors of modern amphibians.
- Stegocephalia were the dominant land vertebrates during the Carboniferous period.
- The fossil record of Stegocephalia provides important insights into the evolution of amphibians.
تعریف انگلیسی
noun
- in former classifications a division of class Amphibia comprising all pre-Jurassic and some later extinct large salamandriform amphibia