Meaning of SAUROPTERYGIA
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| Definition: | | [n] extinct marine reptiles: plesiosaurs; nothosaurs |
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| Synonyms: | | order Sauropterygia |
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| See Also: | | animal order, Archosauria, Nothosauria, Plesiosauria, subclass Archosauria, suborder Nothosauria, suborder Plesiosauria | |
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| Definition: | | \Sau*rop`te*ryg"i*a\, n. pl. [NL., fr. Gr. ? a
lizard + ?, ?, a wing.] (Paleon.)
Same as {Plesiosauria}.
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