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单词 teleodont
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teleodont
teleodont adj.
Brit. /ˈtɛlɪədɒnt/
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/ˈtiːlɪədɒnt/
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U.S. /ˈtɛliəˌdɑnt/
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/ˈtiliəˌdɑnt/
(a) Palaeontology designating a complex form of toothed hinge found in shells of bivalve molluscs (rare); (b) Entomology designating the largest form of the mandibles occurring in certain beetles, esp. male stag beetles (family Lucanidae), or a beetle bearing such mandibles; contrasted with mesodont adj. 2 and priodont adj. 2; compare earlier telodont adj. at telo- comb. form1 .
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the world > animals > invertebrates > phylum Arthropoda > class Insecta > order Coleoptera or beetles and weevils > [adjective] > of or relating to stag-beetle > of form of mandibles
priodont1883
teleodont1889
prionodont1932
1889 W. H. Dall in Proc. U.S. National Mus. 12 239 These I believe to be comparatively modern specializations illustrating the general tendency of evolutionary processes toward a teleodont hinge.
1899 D. Sharp in Cambr. Nat. Hist. VI. 193 The largest developments being called teleodont, the smallest priodont.
1957 O. W. Richards & R. G. Davies Imms's Gen. Textbk. Entomol. (ed. 9) iii. 784 It is often possible to distinguish large (teleodont), small (priodont), and intermediate (mesodont) forms [of the mandibles].
1986 E. Kucera tr. E. Kuhn-Schnyder & H. Rieber Handbk. Paleozool. 71 Heterodont (or teleodont) dentition is characterized by up to three short cardinal teeth on a hinge plate below the beak.
2007 Bull. de l'Inst. Royal des Sci. Nat. de Belgique: Entomol. 77 151/2 Autocrates males have a series of mandible sizes which could, as was previously done with the beetle family Lucanidae, be divided into teleodont, mesodont/amphiodont, and priodont specimens.
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