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Showing posts with label Permian. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Permian. Show all posts
Saturday, January 31, 2015

First among the synapsids: the ophiacodonts

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The synapsids constitute the second major group of reptiles after the diapsids. They are characterized by a single hole in the skull just b...
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Monday, September 1, 2014

Meet the Chroniosuchians

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Chroniosaurus dongusensis measured about 30 cm in length. Chroniosuchians form a very obscure group of small, superficially croc-lik...
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Saturday, July 27, 2013

The Late Permian Diapsids, Part I

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The Late Permian Diapsids, Part I In a previous post , I have covered the emergence of the diapsids during the Late Carboniferous ...
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Sunday, December 2, 2012

Humble beginnings for the mighty diapsids: the Araeoscelids and Orovenator

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The amniotes (those initially four-legged creatures that produce "amniotic eggs", i.e. eggs adapted for land life) are tradition...
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