scaphognathite

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Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

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"Indeed, they possess not only a ventilatory system, composed of two scaphognathites ventilating a domiciliar cavity, but also a cardiovascular system composed of a well-differentiated heart and, in the Cylindroleberid family, 6-8 lamellar gills (Vannier et al., 1996; Horne et al., 2002)."

From scapho- + gnathite.

scaphognathites (plural)

gill bailer

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