Associations to the word «Diapsida»

Wiktionary

DIAPSIDA, proper noun. A taxonomic subclass within the class Reptilia   — the dinosaurs, pterosaurs and modern crocodiles.

Dictionary definition

DIAPSIDA, noun. Used in former classifications to include all living reptiles except turtles; superseded by the two subclasses Lepidosauria and Archosauria.

Wise words

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Nathaniel Hawthorne