Definitions
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- proper n. A taxonomic order for all extinct large salamander-like amphibians.
- proper n. A clade containing all vertebrates with toes rather than fins, as well as a few of the most closely related lobe-finned fish.
Etymologies
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From Ancient Greek.
Examples
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"But from the Stegocephalia; of the order Ecaudata --"
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"In the oldest Batrachia, the Stegocephalia, we find a continuous dermal covering of the upper and lateral parts of the skull; *** the number of these dermal ossi - fications is nearly constant.
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