The creators of the griffin — half eagle, half lion — were early paleontologists who didn’t quite have their genuses straight and put the fossilized bones in the wrong place.
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Genuses
Synonyms for "genuses" (7 found)
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Noun(2 words)
curve genusgenus group
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Noun(2 words)
surface genustaxon
Related words (3)
Noun(3 words)
taxonomic grouptaxonomic ranktopological invariant
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6 entriesextant genusesgenuses across taxagenuses within genuslisted genusesmonophyletic genusesnew genuses
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