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Captorhinidae is an
extinct family of tetrapods,
typically considered primitive reptiles,
known from the late
Carboniferous to the Late Permian. They...
- with the postorbital.
Aside from Diapsida, the
group notably contains Captorhinidae, a
diverse and long
lived (Late Carboniferous-Late Permian)
clade of...
- reptiliomorphs, have been
recovered as
early sauropsids. A 2024
study defines Captorhinidae and
Araeoscelidia as
sister groups that
split off
before the formation...
- "Testudines and all
amniotes more
closely related to them than to diapsids".
Captorhinidae was
transferred to Eureptilia,
while Parareptilia included turtles alongside...
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Morphology and
Ontogeny of the
Hindlimb of
Moradisaurus grandis (Reptilia,
Captorhinidae)".
Journal of
Vertebrate Paleontology. 25 (2): 309–319. Sidor, CA; Ide...
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Nycteroleteridae †
Family Pareiasauridae † (Subclass)
Clade Eureptilia Family Captorhinidae † (Infraclass)
Clade Diapsida Family Araeoscelididae †
Family Weigeltisauridae...
- Gauthier,
Kluge and Rowe (1988)
themselves included only
turtles and
Captorhinidae in
their Anapsida,
while excluding the
majority of
anapsids in the traditional...
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Captorhinidae Testudines...
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Captorhinidae and
Protorothyrididae (extinct) Diapsids...
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skeleton of C.
aguti resembles a
modern lizard.
Although a
subfamily of
Captorhinidae, Moradisaurinae, also
possessed multiple-tooth-rows, the best-known...
