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Archosauromorpha

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  • proper noun A taxonomic infraclass within the subclass Diapsida — the dinosaurs, pterosaurs, and the modern crocodiles.

Etymologies

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From Ancient Greek ἀρχός (arkhos, "ruler, leader") + σαῦρος (sauros, "lizard") + μορφή (morphē, "form").

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  • You: * sniff* Smells like a burning Archosauromorpha. * sniff sniff* Of the ...

    A Mad Dash to Mechanical Emus greygirlbeast 2010

  • The taxonomy and paleobiology of the Late Triassic (Carnian-Norian: Adamanian-Apachean) drepanosaurs (Diapsida: Archosauromorpha: Drepanosauromorpha).

    Hairy Museum of Natural History 2010

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