Sauropterygia — noun extinct marine reptiles: plesiosaurs; nothosaurs • Syn: ↑order Sauropterygia • Hypernyms: ↑animal order • Member Holonyms: ↑Archosauria, ↑subclass Archosauria • Member Meronym … Useful english dictionary
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
Sauropterygia — Plesiosauria Ple si*o*sau ri*a, n. pl. [NL. See {Plesiosaurus}.] (Paleon.) An extinct order of Mesozoic marine reptiles including the genera Plesiosaurus, and allied forms; called also {{Sauropterygia}}. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
animal order — noun the order of animals • Hypernyms: ↑order • Hyponyms: ↑Eubacteriales, ↑order Eubacteriales, ↑Pseudomonadales, ↑order Pseudomonadales, ↑Rickettsiales, ↑order … Useful english dictionary
Liopleurodon — Temporal range: Middle–Late Jurassic, 162–150 Ma … Wikipedia
Archosauria — noun a large subclass of diapsid reptiles including: crocodiles; alligators; dinosaurs; pterosaurs; plesiosaurs; ichthyosaurs; thecodonts • Syn: ↑subclass Archosauria • Hypernyms: ↑class • Member Holonyms: ↑Reptilia, ↑class Reptilia … Useful english dictionary
subclass Archosauria — noun a large subclass of diapsid reptiles including: crocodiles; alligators; dinosaurs; pterosaurs; plesiosaurs; ichthyosaurs; thecodonts • Syn: ↑Archosauria • Hypernyms: ↑class • Member Holonyms: ↑Reptilia, ↑class Reptilia … Useful english dictionary
Nothosauria — noun a suborder of Sauropterygia • Syn: ↑suborder Nothosauria • Hypernyms: ↑animal order • Member Holonyms: ↑Sauropterygia, ↑order Sauropterygia • Member Meronyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
suborder Nothosauria — noun a suborder of Sauropterygia • Syn: ↑Nothosauria • Hypernyms: ↑animal order • Member Holonyms: ↑Sauropterygia, ↑order Sauropterygia • Member Meronyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Plesiosauria — noun any of the plesiosaurs • Syn: ↑suborder Plesiosauria • Hypernyms: ↑animal order • Member Holonyms: ↑Sauropterygia, ↑order Sauropterygia • Member Meronyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary