iniid
English
[edit]Noun
[edit]iniid (plural iniids)
- (zoology) Any river dolphin of the family Iniidae.
- 2015, Annalisa Berta, Marine Mammals: Evolutionary Biology[1], page 88:
- According to Cozzuol (1996), iniids (including fossil taxa) are characterized by an extremely elongated rostrum and mandible, very narrow supraoccipital, greatly reduced orbital region, and pneumatized maxillae forming a crest.