Definition of Genus Neoceratodus

1. Noun. Extant Australian lungfishes.

Exact synonyms: Neoceratodus
Generic synonyms: Fish Genus
Group relationships: Ceratodontidae, Family Ceratodontidae

Lexicographical Neighbors of Genus Neoceratodus

genus Nanomia
genus Napaea
genus Narcissus
genus Narthecium
genus Nasalis
genus Nasturtium
genus Nasua
genus Natrix
genus Nauclea
genus Naucrates
genus Nautilus
genus Necturus
genus Negaprion
genus Nelumbo
genus Nemophila
genus Neoceratodus (current term)
genus Neofiber
genus Neohygrophorus
genus Neolentinus
genus Neomys
genus Neophron
genus Neotoma
genus Nepa
genus Nepenthes
genus Nepeta
genus Nephelium
genus Nephrolepis
genus Nephrops
genus Nephthytis
genus Nerita

Literary usage of Genus Neoceratodus

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The American Naturalist by American Society of Naturalists, Essex Institute (1906)
"... stan genus, Neoceratodus. He calls this genus by the same name as its extinct ancestor or predecessor, Ceratodus. In the Bulletin of the Illinois State ..."

2. Organic Evolution by Richard Swann Lull (1917)
"Of the vertebrates, an extremely old type is the lung-fish Ceratodus, of which a modern derived genus, Neoceratodus (Fig. 139), is now found isolated in ..."

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