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单词 rhamphorhynchoid
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rhamphorhynchoid

/ˌramfə(ʊ)ˈrɪŋkɔɪd/
Palaeontology
adjective
Of or relating to the suborder or superfamily Rhamphorhynchoidea of pterosaurs of the late Triassic and the Jurassic, characterized by small size and a long tail stiffened with ligaments.
  • The suborder is now seldom used as a formal taxon as it is paraphyletic and represents relatively unspecialized basal forms..
noun
A rhamphorhynchoid pterosaur.

Origin

Late 19th century; earliest use found in Isaac Funk (1839–1912), publisher and reformer. From Rhamphorhynchus + -oid, after scientific Latin Rhamphorhynchoidea, group name.

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