Definition of Pythonomorpha. Meaning of Pythonomorpha. Synonyms of Pythonomorpha

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Definition of Pythonomorpha

Pythonomorpha
Pythonomorpha Pyth`o*no*mor"pha, n. pl. [NL. See Python, and -morphous.] (Paleon.) Same as Mosasauria.

Meaning of Pythonomorpha from wikipedia

- proposing that mosasaurs, which he classified under a group called the Pythonomorpha, was the sister group of snakes. Some scientists went as far as to interpret...
- suggestion advanced in 1869 by Edward Drinker Cope, who coined the term Pythonomorpha to unite them. The idea lay dormant for more than a century, to be revived...
- closely related to snakes, with the group containing the two dubbed Pythonomorpha, however, other studies have quesitioned this, finding that the closest...
- mosasaurs—extinct aquatic reptiles from the Cretaceous—forming the clade Pythonomorpha. According to this hypothesis, the fused, transparent eyelids of snakes...
- of Pontosaurus (Squamata, Pythonomorpha) from the Upper Cretaceous of Lebanon and a phylogenetic analysis of Pythonomorpha". Memorie della Società Italiana...
- Philadelphia. 20: 92–93. Cope, E.D. (1869). "On the reptilian orders Pythonomorpha and Streptosauria". Proceedings of the Boston Society of Natural History...
- mosasaur genera but one of the most thorough attempts can be found on the "Pythonomorpha" section of Mikko Haaramo's Phylogeny Archive. Naming conventions and...
- Fernando; Ozkaya de Juanas, Senay (2024). "On Segurasaurus (Squamata: Pythonomorpha), a New Genus of Lizard from the Cenomanian (Upper Cretaceous) of Portugal"...
- a close relation between snakes and mosasauroids in a group dubbed Pythonomorpha demonstrate the importance of Dolichosaurus, Coniasaurus and other Late...
- Coniasaurus is a sister group to the Mosasauroidea within the clade Pythonomorpha. Shimada K. & Bell G.L.Jr (2006). "Coniasaurus Owen, 1850 (Reptilia:...