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Enaliosauria


En-alˊi-o-sau′ri-a

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Noun.
pl.
[NL., from Gr. [GREEK] marine ([GREEK] in + [GREEK] the sea) + [GREEK] a lizard.]
(Paleon.)
An extinct group of marine reptiles, embracing both the Ichthyosauria and the Plesiosauria, now regarded as distinct orders.

Definition 2024


Enaliosauria

Enaliosauria

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Enaliosauria

  1. (obsolete) A taxonomic group within the class Reptilia – the ichthyosaurs and plesiosaurs (extinct).

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