Theropsida

Translingual

Etymology

New Latin, from Ancient Greek θήρ (thḗr, “predatory beast”) + ἁψίς (hapsís, “arch”) +‎ -ida

Proper noun

Theropsida

1. A taxonomic order within the superclass Tetrapoda – includes all mammals.

Hypernyms

• (order): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Deuterostomia – infrakingdom; Chordata – phylum; Vertebrata - subphylum; Gnathostomata - infraphylum; Tetrapoda - superclass; Reptiliomorpha, Amniota, Synapsida, Eupelycosauria, Sphenacodontia, Sphenacodontoidea - clades

Hyponyms

• (order): Theriodontia, †Anomodontia, †Biarmosuchia, †Dinocephalia, †Eotitanosuchia - suborders

References

• Theropsida on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Theropsida on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Category:Synapsida on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
• Theropsida at Paleobiology Database