gymnophiona
1Gymnophiona — Gym no*phi o*na (j[i^]m n[ o]*f[imac] [ o]*n[.a]), n. pl. [NL., fr. Gr. gymno s naked + ofio neos serpentlike.] (Zo[ o]l.) An order of Amphibia, having a long, annulated, snakelike body. See {Ophiomorpha}. [1913 Webster] …
2Gymnophiōna — Gymnophiōna, Ordnung der Amphibien, s. Blindwühler …
3Gymnophiona — Gymnophiona, die Blindwühlen …
4Gymnophiona — Gymnophiona, Blindwühlen, ca. 170, in tropischen Gebieten meist im Boden lebende Arten umfassende Ordnung der ⇒ Amphibia. 10–150 cm lang; wurmförmig; keine Extremitäten; kein Schulter oder Beckengürtel; ziemlich stark verknöcherter Schädel;… …
5Gymnophiona —   Cecilias Rango temporal: Jurásico Inferior Presente …
6Gymnophiona — Gymnophiones Gymnophiona sp …
7Gymnophiona — Schleichenlurche Mexikanische Hautwühle (Dermophis mexicanus) Systematik Unterstamm: Wirbeltiere (Ver …
8Gymnophiona — ▪ amphibian Introduction also called Apoda one of the three major extant orders of the class Amphibia. Its members are known as caecilians (caecilian), a name derived from the Latin word caecus, meaning “sightless” or “blind.” The majority of… …
9Gymnophiona — Ophiomorpha O phi*o*mor pha, n. pl. [NL. See {Ophiomorphous}.] (Zo[ o]l.) An order of tailless amphibians having a slender, wormlike body with regular annulations, and usually with minute scales imbedded in the skin. The limbs are rudimentary or… …
10Gymnophiona — noun an order of amphibians including caecilians • Syn: ↑order Gymnophiona • Hypernyms: ↑animal order • Member Holonyms: ↑amphibia, ↑class Amphibia • Member Meronyms: ↑ …
