multituberculate

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1. multituberculate - Noun

2. multituberculate - Adjective

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multituberculate (not comparable)

(zoology, of teeth) Having molars with multiple rows of cusps.

English Wikipedia has an article on:MultituberculataWikipedia
multituberculate (plural multituberculates)

Any of a small group of rodent-like mammals, of the order †Multituberculata, from the Cretaceous and Paleocene periods.

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However, Asian multituberculate faunas co-existed with rodents with minimal extinction events, implying that competition was not the main cause for the extinction of Asiatic multituberculates. Source: Internet

Patagonia is the youngest multituberculate known, occurring in the Miocene of Argentina. Source: Internet

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