nycteroleterid
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[edit]nycteroleterid (plural nycteroleterids)
- (zoology) Any parareptile of the family Nycteroleteridae.
- 2003, Michael J. Benton, The Age of Dinosaurs in Russia and Mongolia, page 83:
- Although Ivakhnenko (1987) suggests that nycteroleterids are closely related to pareiasaurs, a more recent analysis suggests that the two groups are only remotely related (Lee, 1995).