styracosternan

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noun

Any dinosaur of the taxon †Styracosterna.

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Meanings

nounstyracosternan (plural styracosternans)

plural styracosternans

  1. Any dinosaur of the taxon †Styracosterna.

    The recognition of Morelladon beltrani gen. et sp. nov. indicates that the Iberian Peninsula was home to a highly diverse medium to large bodied styracosternan assemblage during the Early Cretaceous.

    2015 December 17, “A New Sail-Backed Styracosternan (Dinosauria: Ornithopoda) from the Early Cretaceous of Morella, Spain”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI

Origin

Styracosterna + -an

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