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pelycosauria

/ˌpɛlɪkəˈsɔːriə/

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noun

/ˌpɛlɪkəˈsɔːriə/C2formalscientific
  • ruИмя собственное, обозначающее вымершую группу синапсидных рептилий пермского периода, включающую такие роды, как Edaphosaurus и Dimetrodon.

A proper noun referring to an extinct group of synapsid reptiles from the Permian period, which includes genera such as Edaphosaurus and Dimetrodon.

uncountable · proper noun

  1. Extinct reptile-like animalsC2formalscientific

    An extinct group of synapsids that lived during the Permian period, often considered ancestors of mammals.

    ruВымершие рептилиеподобные животные

    • Pelycosauria includes well-known genera such as Edaphosaurus and Dimetrodon.
    • Fossils of Pelycosauria have been found in North America and Europe.
    • The sail-backed Dimetrodon is one of the most recognizable members of Pelycosauria.