pseudosuchian
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[edit]Adjective
[edit]pseudosuchian (not comparable)
- (zoology) Belonging to the Pseudosuchia.
- 2015 September 10, “Anatomy of the Enigmatic Reptile Elachistosuchus huenei Janensch, 1949 (Reptilia: Diapsida) from the Upper Triassic of Germany and Its Relevance for the Origin of Sauria”, in PLOS ONE[1], :
- Janensch considered Elachistosuchus a pseudosuchian archosaur and diagnosed it by small body size, the lack of a specialized body plan, and the presence of a large posttemporal fenestra and an alleged antorbital fenestra.
Noun
[edit]pseudosuchian (plural pseudosuchians)
- (zoology) Any member of the Pseudosuchia.