celeomorphae

/ˌsɛlɪoʊˈmɒrfiː/

Definitions

1. noun

A clade of ancient land vertebrates, often considered a sister group to the tetrapods.

“The discovery of the fossilized remains of a member of the celeomorphae has shed new light on the evolution of terrestrial vertebrates.”

Synonyms

  • sarcopterygians
  • tetrapterygians

Antonyms

  • tetrapoda