Definition of Ornithoscelidan. Meaning of Ornithoscelidan. Synonyms of Ornithoscelidan

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Definition of Ornithoscelidan

Ornithoscelidan
Ornithoscelida Or*ni`tho*scel"i*da, n. pl. [NL., fr. Gr. ?, ?, a bird + ? a leg.] (Zo["o]l.) A group of extinct Reptilia, intermediate in structure (especially with regard to the pelvis) between reptiles and birds. -- Or`ni*tho*scel"i*dan, a.

Meaning of Ornithoscelidan from wikipedia

- Ornithoscelidans Temporal range: Late Tri****ic–Present, 231.4–0 Ma PreꞒ Ꞓ O S D C P T J K Pg N A Triceratops horridus mounted skeleton (top) and a male...
- The rescoring of Baron et al.'s analysis placed Daemonosaurus as an ornithoscelidan outside the ornithichian-theropod split. This area was also occupied...
- ornithischians and theropods, which was either the first dinosaur or the first ornithoscelidan depending on how ornithischians are related to other dinosaurs. Some...