Anthracosauria
Translingual
Etymology
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Proper noun
†Anthracosauria
- A taxonomic order within the superorder Reptiliomorpha – a group of extinct reptile-like, amphibian-like tetrapods that flourished during the Carboniferous and early Permian periods.
Usage notes
- A highly problematic term with multiple definitions in systematics, but still usable in paleontology.
Hyponyms
- (superorder): Chroniosuchida, Diadectomorpha, Diplomeri, Embolomeri, Gephyrostegida, Nycteroletorida, Schizomeri, Seymouriamorpha
Further reading
Anthracosauria on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Anthracosauria on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Anthracosauria on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
- Anthracosauria at Paleology Database