-
equivalent to
Protorosauria include Prolacertiformes and Prolacertilia.
Protorosaurs are
distinguished by
their long
necks formed by
elongated cervical vertebrae...
- were
known as
protorosaurs,
which is
likely a
paraphyletic group rather than a true clade.
Tanystropheids were a
family of
protorosaurs which elevated...
- (meaning "terrible-headed reptile") is a
genus of long necked,
aquatic protorosaur that
inhabited the Tri****ic seas of China. The
genus contains the type...
-
Amotosaurus is an
extinct genus of
tanystropheid protorosaur from the
earliest Middle Tri****ic (early
Anisian stage) of
Black Forest,
southwestern Germany...
- 215 million
years ago, a
variety of
basal archosauromorphs,
including the
protorosaurs,
became extinct. This was
followed by the Tri****ic–Jur****ic extinction...
-
reptiles that
lived throughout the Tri****ic Period,
often considered to be "
protorosaurs". They are
characterized by
their long,
stiff necks formed from elongated...
- many long-necked Tri****ic
archosauromorphs previously described as "
protorosaurs" or "prolacertiforms".
Tanystropheus contains at
least two
valid species...
-
hypothesis of
Tanystropheidae (Diapsida, Archosauromorpha) and
other "
protorosaurs", and its
implications for the
early evolution of stem archosaurs". PeerJ...
-
debatable whether this
order is valid.
Features that are
common to most "
protorosaurs" like
Macrocnemus include the
ankle having a
hooked fifth metatarsal...
-
hypotheses for the
relations of
Cosesaurus generally agree that it is a "
protorosaur",
specifically a
tanystropheid closely related to long-necked reptiles...