subclass Crossopterygii

Definitions of subclass Crossopterygii
  1. noun
    fishes having paired fins resembling limbs and regarded as ancestral to amphibians
    synonyms: Crossopterygii
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    (biology) a taxonomic group containing one or more orders
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