anapsid
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Anapsid — Taxobox name = Anapsids fossil range = Carboniferous Recent image width = 215px image caption = Anapsid skull regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata subphylum = Vertebrata superclassis = Tetrapoda classis = Sauropsida subclassis = Anapsida… … Wikipedia
anapsid — noun primitive reptile having no opening in the temporal region of the skull; all extinct except turtles • Syn: ↑anapsid reptile • Ant: ↑diapsid • Hypernyms: ↑reptile, ↑reptilian • Hyponyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
anapsid reptile — noun primitive reptile having no opening in the temporal region of the skull; all extinct except turtles • Syn: ↑anapsid • Ant: ↑diapsid (for: ↑anapsid) • Hypernyms: ↑reptile, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
anapsid — /euh nap sid/, adj. 1. belonging or pertaining to the Anapsida, a subclass of reptiles, extinct except for the turtles, characterized by having no opening in the temporal region of the skull. n. 2. a reptile of the subclass Anapsida. Cf. diapsid … Universalium
anàpsid — a|nàp|sid Mot Pla Nom masculí … Diccionari Català-Català
anapsid — an·ap·sid … English syllables
anapsid — /ænˈæpsəd/ (say an apsuhd) adjective 1. of or relating to a group of reptiles characterised by having no opening in the temporal region of the skull; extinct except for the tortoise, turtle and terrapin. –noun 2. such a reptile. {New Latin… …
Green Iguana in captivity — The Green Iguana ( Iguana iguana ) has become popular in the pet trade mdash;over 800,000 animals were imported into the United States alone during 1995, primarily originating from captive farming operations based in their native countries… … Wikipedia
Turtle — For other uses, see Turtle (disambiguation). Turtles Temporal range: Late Triassic – Recent, 215–0 Ma … Wikipedia
Green Iguana — Green Iguana[1] Green iguana at the Santa Fe Zoo in Medellín, Colombia Scientific classification … Wikipedia
