conodont#1 (n)

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type n
lex_filenum 05
def small (2 inches long) extinct eellike fish with a finned tail and a notochord and having cone-shaped teeth containing cellular bone
def late Cambrian to late Triassic
def possible predecessor of the cyclostomes
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Hypernym jawless vertebrate, jawless fish, agnathan
Member holonym Conodonta, order Conodonta, Conodontophorida, order Conodontophorida
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Hyponym jawless vertebrate, jawless fish, agnathan
Member meronym Conodonta, order Conodonta, Conodontophorida, order Conodontophorida

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