Tetrapodomorpha

Translingual

Etymology

Tetrapoda +‎ -morpha

Proper noun

Tetrapodomorpha

  1. (taxonomic view) A taxonomic subclass within the class Sarcopterygii – the sarcopterygians; the tetrapods and some osteolepiforms.
  2. (cladistic view) A taxonomic subclass within the class Sarcopterygii – all Tetrapoda and various extinct relatives more closely related to them than to coelacanths, lungfish, and their extinct relatives.

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