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conodont

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8 lettersPart of speech nounSorted cdnnoootStarts with CEnds with T0 clues
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Definitions

  1. An extinct eel-like animal known mainly from tiny toothlike fossils.

Word origin

From Ancient Greek κῶνος (kônos, “cone”) + -odont.

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  • The appearance of tiny teeth elements of an eel-like jawless animal called a conodont, specifically Hindeodus parvus, is the technical herald of the age of the dinosaurs according to the ICS.
  • The beginning and the end of the Permian are both defined by the first appearances of particular conodont species.

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