ovipara Antonyms

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Meaning of ovipara

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ovipara (n. pl.)

An artifical division of vertebrates, including those that lay eggs; -- opposed to Vivipara.

ovipara Sentence Examples

  1. Ovipara refers to animals that lay eggs, such as birds and reptiles.
  2. Oviparous species have reproductive systems designed to produce and release eggs.
  3. The development of ovipara embryos occurs outside the mother's body, within protective egg shells.
  4. Ovipara typically provide parental care to their eggs after laying them.
  5. Incubation time for ovipara eggs varies greatly depending on the species.
  6. Ovipara are commonly found in terrestrial and aquatic environments.
  7. Many ovipara exhibit complex courtship rituals to attract mates and ensure successful egg-laying.
  8. Some ovipara have adapted to lay their eggs in specific locations or on specific materials to enhance survival.
  9. Ovipara play important ecological roles as predators, prey, and nutrient recyclers.
  10. The study of ovipara contributes to our understanding of reproduction and evolutionary strategies in the animal kingdom.

FAQs About the word ovipara

An artifical division of vertebrates, including those that lay eggs; -- opposed to Vivipara.

No synonyms found.

No antonyms found.

Ovipara refers to animals that lay eggs, such as birds and reptiles.

Oviparous species have reproductive systems designed to produce and release eggs.

The development of ovipara embryos occurs outside the mother's body, within protective egg shells.

Ovipara typically provide parental care to their eggs after laying them.