nonornithodiran
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[edit]Etymology
[edit]From non- + ornithodiran.
Noun
[edit]nonornithodiran (plural nonornithodirans)
- Any birdlike dinosaur that is not in the clade Ornithodira
- 2016 January 21, “Nonplantigrade Foot Posture: A Constraint on Dinosaur Body Size”, in PLOS ONE[1], :
- The nonplantigrade lineage comprised dinosauromorphs and Scleromochlus, whereas the two plantigrade groups examined here are nonornithodiran archosauromorphs and therapsids.