sauropterygian
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sauropterygian — sau·rop·ter·yg·i·an (sô rŏp tə rĭjʹē ən) n. Any of various extinct aquatic reptiles of the superorder Sauropterygia that flourished during the Mesozoic Era and included the plesiosaurs. adj. Of or relating to a sauropterygian. [From New Latin… … Universalium
sauropterygian — sau·rop·te·ryg·i·an … English syllables
sauropterygian — adjective or noun see sauropterygia * * * sauropterygˈian adjective • • • Main Entry: ↑saurian … Useful english dictionary
Nothosaurus — Temporal range: 240–210 Ma … Wikipedia
Ceresiosaurus — Temporal range: 245–237 Ma … Wikipedia
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
Plesiosaurus — Taxobox name = Plesiosaurus fossil range = Early Jurassic regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Sauropsida superordo = Sauropterygia ordo = Plesiosauria subordo = Plesiosauroidea familia = Plesiosauridae familia authority = Gray, 1825… … Wikipedia
Nothosaur — Nothosaurs Temporal range: Triassic Nothosaurus Scientific classification … Wikipedia
Elasmosauridae — Elasmosaurids Temporal range: Late Triassic Late Cretaceous, 210–65 Ma … Wikipedia
Muraenosaurus — Temporal range: Middle Jurassic, Callovian … Wikipedia
