- suborder Plesiosauria
- nounany of the plesiosaurs• Syn: ↑Plesiosauria• Hypernyms: ↑animal order• Member Holonyms: ↑Sauropterygia, ↑order Sauropterygia• Member Meronyms: ↑genus Plesiosaurus
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suborder Plesiosauria
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Plesiosauria — noun any of the plesiosaurs • Syn: ↑suborder Plesiosauria • Hypernyms: ↑animal order • Member Holonyms: ↑Sauropterygia, ↑order Sauropterygia • Member Meronyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Plesiosauria — Temporal range: Early Jurassic Late Cretaceous, 199.6–65.5 Ma … Wikipedia
animal order — noun the order of animals • Hypernyms: ↑order • Hyponyms: ↑Eubacteriales, ↑order Eubacteriales, ↑Pseudomonadales, ↑order Pseudomonadales, ↑Rickettsiales, ↑order … Useful english dictionary
genus Plesiosaurus — noun a reptile genus of suborder Plesiosauria • Hypernyms: ↑reptile genus • Member Holonyms: ↑Plesiosauria, ↑suborder Plesiosauria • Member Meronyms: ↑plesiosaur, ↑plesiosaurus … Useful english dictionary
order Sauropterygia — noun extinct marine reptiles: plesiosaurs; nothosaurs • Syn: ↑Sauropterygia • Hypernyms: ↑animal order • Member Holonyms: ↑Archosauria, ↑subclass Archosauria • Member Meronyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Sauropterygia — noun extinct marine reptiles: plesiosaurs; nothosaurs • Syn: ↑order Sauropterygia • Hypernyms: ↑animal order • Member Holonyms: ↑Archosauria, ↑subclass Archosauria • Member Meronym … Useful english dictionary
plesiosaur — noun Etymology: ultimately from Greek plēsios close (akin to Greek pelas near) + sauros lizard Date: 1839 any of an order or suborder (Plesiosauria) of large carnivorous marine reptiles of the Mesozoic with dorsoventrally flattened bodies and… … New Collegiate Dictionary
Plesiosaur — Taxobox name = Plesiosaur fossil range = Early Jurassic Late Cretaceous image caption = Plesiosaurus . regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Sauropsida superordo = †Sauropterygia ordo = †Plesiosauria subordo = †Plesiosauroidea subordo… … Wikipedia
Sauropterygia — Taxobox name = Sauropterygians fossil range = Early Triassic Late Cretaceous image caption = Reconstruction of the plesiosaurian Thalassiodracon regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Sauropsida superordo = Sauropterygia superordo… … Wikipedia
Pliosaur — Taxobox name = Pliosaurs image caption = Peloneustes philarchus fossil range = Late Triassic Late Cretaceous regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Sauropsida superordo = Sauropterygia ordo = Plesiosauria subordo = Pliosauroidea subordo… … Wikipedia
