Sauriurae
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Translingual
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Ancient Greek, literally "lizard tails".
Proper noun
[edit]Sauriurae
- (obsolete) A taxonomic subclass within the class Aves – bird-like animals with long reptile-like tails, intended to include Archaeopteryx and distinguish it from all other birds then known, which were to be placed in the Ornithurae.