biarmosuchian

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noun

Any therapsid of the suborder Biarmosuchia.

Scrabble 22

Meanings

nounbiarmosuchian (plural biarmosuchians)

plural biarmosuchians

  1. biologyAny therapsid of the suborder Biarmosuchia.

    There is a set of scleral ossicles around the eye that are also found in another biarmosuchian, Lemurosaurus, and certain other pelycosaurs and therapsids, indicating that it is probably a plesiomorphic therapsid character.

    2011, Anusuya Chinsamy-Turan, Forerunners of Mammals: Radiation • Histology • Biology, page 10
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