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marginocephalia

/mɑːrˌdʒɪn.oʊ.sɪˈfeɪ.li.ə/

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noun

/mɑːrˌdʒɪn.oʊ.sɪˈfeɪ.li.ə/C2formalscientific
  • ruТаксономическая группа динозавров, включающая пахицефалозавров (толстоголовые динозавры) и цератопсов (рогатые динозавры).

A taxonomic group of dinosaurs that includes pachycephalosaurs (boneheaded dinosaurs) and ceratopsians (horned dinosaurs).

uncountable · proper noun

  1. Dinosaur cladeB2formalscientific

    A group of dinosaurs defined by a bony shelf at the back of the skull, encompassing bone-headed dinosaurs and horned dinosaurs.

    ruКлада динозавров

    • Marginocephalia includes well-known dinosaurs like Triceratops and Pachycephalosaurus.
    • This group is distinguished by a unique skull structure called the parietosquamosal shelf.
    • Fossils of marginocephalians have been discovered in North America and Asia.
    • The evolutionary development of horns and domed heads is a key feature of Marginocephalia.
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  • marginocephalians plural form
  • marginocephalians' possessive plural form
  • marginocephalia's possessive singular form