Definitions
Wiktionary
- n. A taxonomic order within the superorder Archosauromorpha — the pterosaurs.
Etymologies
- Ancient Greek (pteron), feather + (sauros), lizard (Wiktionary)
Examples
“Restudy of Liaoxipterus Istiodactylidae: Pterosauria with comments on the Chinese istiodactylid pterosaurs. p229-241.”
“New specimens of Pterosauria (Reptilia) with soft parts with implications for pterosaurian anatomy and locomotion.”
“A new species of Huaxiapterus (Pterosauria: Pterodactyloidea) from the Lower Cretaceous of western Liaoning, China with comments on the systematics of tapejarid pterosaurs.”
“New information on the Tapejaridae (Pterosauria, Pterodactyloidea) and discussion of the relationships of this clade.”
“Cretaceous Ichthyosauria, Plesiosauria, or Pterosauria less embryonic, or more differentiated, species than those of the”
“Pterosauria to Birds, and by the approximation of the Dinosauria to”
Contributions to the Theory of Natural Selection A Series of Essays
“These are the _Pterosauria_, or Pterodactyles, the remains of which are met with throughout the series of Mesozoic rocks, from the lias to the chalk, and some of which attain a great size, their wings having a span of eighteen or twenty feet.”
“Ichthyosauria, Plesiosauria, or Pterosauria less embryonic, or more differentiated, species than those of the Lias?”
“These are the _Pterosauria, _ or Pterodactyles, the remains of which are met with throughout the series of Mesozoic rocks, from the lias to the chalk, and some of which attained a great size, their wings having”
“These are the _Pterosauria_, or Pterodactyles, the remains of which are met with throughout the series of Mesozoic rocks, from the lias to the chalk, and some of which attained a great size, their wings having a span of eighteen or twenty feet.”
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Dinosaurs, extended
At first, this was a list for things found in Dinosaurs: A Concise Natural History by David E. Fastovsky. But now it's degenerated a bit to contain anything dinosaur or fossil related.
disarticulate, body fossil, trace fossil, apatite, soft anatomy, permineralization, replacement, articulated, disarticulated, intestine’s-eye view, ichnofossil, paleoenvironment and 270 more...
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