Definitions for: Holocephali


[n] chimaeras and extinct forms



Webster (1913) Definition: Hol`o*ceph"a*li, n. pl. [NL., from Gr. "o`los
whole + ? head.] (Zo["o]l.)
An order of elasmobranch fishes, including, among living
species, only the chim[ae]ras; -- called also Holocephala.
See Chim[ae]ra; also Illustration in Appendix.

Synonyms: subclass Holocephali

See Also: Chimaeridae, Chondrichthyes, class, class Chondrichthyes, family Chimaeridae, holocephalan

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