Definition of Tanystropheids. Meaning of Tanystropheids. Synonyms of Tanystropheids

- polyphyletic grouping of various long-necked reptiles including Protorosaurus, tanystropheids, and Prolacerta. Other groups including pantestudines (turtles and their...
- terrestrial and aquatic forms. While some tanystropheids were small lizard-like animals, other tanystropheids such as Tanystropheus were large animals...
- particularly basal tanystropheids such as Macrocnemus. However, it is uncertain whether Elessaurus was a particularly close relative of tanystropheids, and it might...
- long-necked tanystropheid from the Middle Tri****ic Moenkopi Formation (Anisian) provides insights into the ecology and biogeography of tanystropheids". Palaeontologia...
- relatives the tanystropheids, they were "protorosaur"-grade archosauromorphs characterized by their long necks. Unlike tanystropheids, which lengthen...
- Unlike other long-necked protorosaurs (which form a group known as the tanystropheids), Dinocephalosaurus convergently evolved a long neck not through elongation...
- protorosaurs, which is likely a paraphyletic group rather than a true clade. Tanystropheids were a family of protorosaurs which elevated their neck size to extremes...
- by both Prolacerta and tanystropheids. Boreopricea shared certain adaptations of the hands and feet with only tanystropheids, yet the shape of its sca****...
- geological formation in Italy (Cene and Endenna [it]). Pterosaurs and Tanystropheids have been recovered in this formation. Aetosaurus ferratus Drepanosaurus...
- recovered Luxisaurus as a basal tanystropheid member of the Archosauromorpha, as the sister taxon to all other tanystropheids besides Fuyuansaurus, which...