Archosaur

Of Archosauria and diapsid.   May also be referred to as archosaurian and archosaurian reptile.

Extinct reptiles including: dinosaurs; plesiosaurs; pterosaurs; ichthyosaurs; thecodonts.

This concept's ID is @1~8565

Contains

  • dinosaur 7 facts

    Any of numerous extinct terrestrial reptiles of the Mesozoic era.

  • ichthyosaur 2 facts

    Any of several marine reptiles of the Mesozoic having a body like a porpoise with dorsal...

  • pterosaur 1 facts

    An extinct reptile of the Jurassic and Cretaceous having a bird-like beak and membranous...

  • thecodont 0 facts

    Presumably in the common ancestral line to dinosaurs and crocodiles and birds.

  • plesiosaur 0 facts

    Extinct marine reptile with a small head on a long neck a short tail and four paddle-shaped...

  • nothosaur 0 facts

    Extinct marine reptile with longer more slender limbs than plesiosaurs and less completely...