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Diapsid — reptiles Temporal range: Late Carboniferous Recent, 302–0 Ma … Wikipedia
diapsid — noun reptile having a pair of openings in the skull behind each eye • Syn: ↑diapsid reptile • Ant: ↑anapsid • Hypernyms: ↑reptile, ↑reptilian • Hyponyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
diapsid — /duy ap sid/, adj. 1. (of reptiles) having two openings in the skull behind each eye, characteristic of the subclasses Lepidosauria and Archosauria, including all living reptiles except turtles. n. 2. a diapsid reptile. Cf. anapsid. [ < NL… … Universalium
reptile — reptilelike, adj. reptiloid /rep tl oyd /, adj. /rep til, tuyl/, n. 1. any cold blooded vertebrate of the class Reptilia, comprising the turtles, snakes, lizards, crocodilians, amphisbaenians, tuatara, and various extinct members including the… … Universalium
Reptile — Reptiles … Wikipédia en Français
Reptile — Taxobox fossil range = Carboniferous Recent name = Reptiles image width = 251px image caption = A Rhinoceros Iguana, Cyclura cornuta regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata subphylum = Vertebrata classis = Reptilia classis authority = Laurenti, 1768… … Wikipedia
diapsid — /daɪˈæpsəd/ (say duy apsuhd) adjective 1. of or relating to a group of reptiles which developed during the late Carboniferous period, characterised by having a hole on each side of the skull; living members of the group are crocodiles, lizards,… …
archosaurian reptile — noun extinct reptiles including: dinosaurs; plesiosaurs; pterosaurs; ichthyosaurs; thecodonts • Syn: ↑archosaur, ↑archosaurian • Derivationally related forms: ↑archosaurian (for: ↑archosaurian), ↑ … Useful english dictionary
crocodilian reptile — noun extant archosaurian reptile • Syn: ↑crocodilian • Hypernyms: ↑diapsid, ↑diapsid reptile • Hyponyms: ↑crocodile, ↑false gavial, ↑Tomistom … Useful english dictionary
Prehistoric reptile — The term prehistoric reptile covers a broad category that is intended to help distinguish the dinosaurs from other prehistoric reptiles. As the dinosaurs, because of their long and successful reign for many millions of years, are almost… … Wikipedia
