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Proteroglypha
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Translingual
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Etymology
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Proper noun
Proterglyphs, snakes with shortened maxillae bearing few teeth except for a substantially enlarged fang pointing downwards and completely folded around the venom channel, forming a hollow needle.
mul obsolete suborder order Ophidia
Synonyms
suborder Proterglyphia
Hyponyms
suborder Elapidae family, Najidae, Dendraspididae, Hydrophidae
Coordinate terms
snakes with shortened maxillae Opisthoglypha, Aglypha, Solenoglypha
References