Euryapsid
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Euryapsid is a noun meaning An animal belonging to the taxonomic subclass Euryapsida of the class Reptilia.
Meaning
An animal belonging to the taxonomic subclass Euryapsida of the class Reptilia.
Example Sentences
Marine reptiles of the Mesozoic belong to the group known as the euryapsids, which are characterized by an opening in the skull high above the cheek region.
Word Forms
- euryapsids
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include eureptile, eureptilian, eurypterid, anapsid, eucynodont, therapsid.
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