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Tetanurae

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Translingual

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Etymology

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From Ancient Greek τετανός (tetanós, stiff) + οὐρά (ourá, tail).[1]

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Proper noun

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Tetanurae

  1. A taxonomic infraorder within the order Saurischia.

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References

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  1. ^ Jaques Gauthier, "Saurischian Monophyly and the Origin of Birds", Memoirs of the California Academy of Sciences, 8 (1986) [1].