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Protorosauria
Kamis, 2026-08-06 23:29:32

equivalent to Protorosauria include Prolacertiformes and Prolacertilia. Protorosaurs are distinguished by their long necks formed by elongated cervical vertebrae...

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Dinocephalosaurus
Minggu, 2026-08-16 08:50:19

(meaning "terrible-headed reptile") is a genus of long necked, aquatic protorosaur that inhabited the Triassic seas of China. The genus contains the type...

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Trachelosauridae
Minggu, 2026-08-16 09:53:51

Triassic period. Like their close relatives the tanystropheids, they were "protorosaur"-grade archosauromorphs characterized by their long necks. Unlike tanystropheids...

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Fuyuansaurus
Minggu, 2025-09-28 09:28:10

Fuyuansaurus is an extinct genus of "protorosaur" reptiles (probably part of Tanystropheidae) known from the Middle Triassic (Ladinian stage) Zhuganpo...

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Triassic
Selasa, 2026-08-11 19:40:15

were known as protorosaurs, which is likely a paraphyletic group rather than a true clade. Tanystropheids were a family of protorosaurs which elevated...

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Tanystropheidae
Kamis, 2026-05-21 15:34:25

reptiles that lived throughout the Triassic Period, often considered to be "protorosaurs". They are characterized by their long, stiff necks formed from elongated...

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Amotosaurus
Minggu, 2025-03-30 02:55:38

Amotosaurus is an extinct genus of tanystropheid protorosaur from the earliest Middle Triassic (early Anisian stage) of Black Forest, southwestern Germany...

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Tanystropheus
Rabu, 2026-08-19 03:53:28

many long-necked Triassic archosauromorphs previously described as "protorosaurs" or "prolacertiforms". Tanystropheus contains at least two valid species...

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Turtle
Rabu, 2026-08-19 19:33:35

members of Pantestudines sharing several anatomical features with early "protorosaur"-grade archosauromorphs. Using the draft (unfinished) genome sequences...

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Dinosaur
Kamis, 2026-08-20 19:45:40

215 million years ago, a variety of basal archosauromorphs, including the protorosaurs, became extinct. This was followed by the Triassic–Jurassic extinction...

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Permian
Kamis, 2026-08-13 22:42:31

hypothesis of Tanystropheidae (Diapsida, Archosauromorpha) and other 'protorosaurs', and its implications for the early evolution of stem archosaurs". PeerJ...

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1902 in paleontology
Minggu, 2025-02-16 07:18:32

Paleontology or palaeontology is the study of prehistoric life forms on Earth through the examination of plant and animal fossils. This includes the study...

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Macrocnemus
Minggu, 2026-05-17 23:33:51

debatable whether this order is valid. Features that are common to most "protorosaurs" like Macrocnemus include the ankle having a hooked fifth metatarsal...

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Trachelosaurus
Jumat, 2025-12-05 23:58:14

was originally described as a dinosaur until it was redescribed as a "protorosaur" reptile by Robert L. Carroll in 1988. The type species, T. fischeri...

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Sharovipteryx
Minggu, 2026-03-29 07:43:13

trace of a membrane there. Sharovipteryx is generally agreed to be a "protorosaur"-grade archosauromorph, making it more closely related to modern crocodilians...

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Euryapsida
Minggu, 2026-08-16 08:56:11

Parapsida was originally a taxon consisting of ichthyosaurs, squamates, protorosaurs, araeoscelidans and pleurosaurs. Historically, a variety of reptiles...

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Ozimek volans
Kamis, 2026-04-16 02:39:30

possibly along with Sharovipteryx, may have been an unusual member of the protorosaur group Tanystropheidae, although further study of its anatomy is needed...

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Pterosaur
Rabu, 2026-08-19 00:47:20

ancestry among the basal Archosauromorpha, specifically long-necked forms ("protorosaurs") such as tanystropheids. A placement among basal archosauriforms like...

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Reptile
Senin, 2026-08-17 16:30:59

Euryapsida – one high fenestra (above the postorbital and squamosal) – protorosaurs (small, early lizard-like reptiles) and the marine sauropterygians and...

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1945 in paleontology
Senin, 2025-03-31 01:26:46

Paleontology or palaeontology is the study of prehistoric life forms on Earth through the examination of plant and animal fossils. This includes the study...

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Zhuganpo Formation
Minggu, 2026-08-16 13:44:16

Fraser, Nicholas C.; Rieppel, Olivier; Chun, Li (2013). "A long-snouted protorosaur from the Middle Triassic of southern China". Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology...

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List of dinosaur genera
Jumat, 2026-08-21 16:31:14

Proceratosaurus Procerosaurus – subsequently found to be a tanystropheid protorosaur, Tanystropheus "Procerosaurus" – preoccupied name, now known as Ponerosteus...

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Nicholas Fraser
Jumat, 2026-06-05 12:06:42

helped name Amotosaurus, a tanystropheid protorosaur from the Middle Triassic in Germany; Fuyuansaurus, a protorosaur reptile from the Middle Triassic in China;...

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Pectodens
Minggu, 2026-08-16 09:31:23

(such as the absence of a hook on the fifth metatarsal bone) to other protorosaurs initially led to confusion over its evolutionary relationships. In 2021...

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Pamelaria
Rabu, 2026-08-12 00:07:39

to Archosauriformes than are Protorosaurus, Tanystropheus, and other protorosaurs, making Protorosauria a polyphyletic grouping. A 2015 analysis by Nesbitt...

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Cosesaurus
Selasa, 2025-09-30 10:32:20

hypotheses for the relations of Cosesaurus generally agree that it is a "protorosaur", specifically a tanystropheid closely related to long-necked reptiles...

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Langobardisaurus
Sabtu, 2026-07-25 23:10:32

pattern as described is certainly unique, and not found in any other 'protorosaur'. In an analysis of Langobardisaurus jaw and teeth morphology, Renesto...

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Drepanosauromorpha
Minggu, 2026-06-14 07:00:28

The analyses using Dilkes' matrix recovered drepanosaurs either as "protorosaur" archosauromorphs and the sister taxon to the clade containing Tanystropheus...

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Protorosaurus
Kamis, 2026-05-28 22:03:13

hypothesis of Tanystropheidae (Diapsida, Archosauromorpha) and other "protorosaurs", and its implications for the early evolution of stem archosaurs". PeerJ...

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D. orientalis
Jumat, 2010-09-10 23:02:57

the genus Dinera Dinocephalosaurus orientalis, a long necked, aquatic protorosaur species that inhabited the Triassic seas of China Dactylorchis orientalis...

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Araeoscelidia
Senin, 2026-06-29 13:00:44

especially since Olson also included distantly related groups such as protorosaurs and mesosaurs. New specimens have been discovered in the United States...

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Röt Formation
Rabu, 2026-01-21 18:07:57

1671/0272-4634-28.4.1031. S2CID 53967912. Fraser, N. C.; Rieppel, O. (2006). "A new protorosaur (Diapsida) from the Upper Buntsandstein of the Black Forest, Germany"...

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2013 in paleontology
Rabu, 2026-04-15 09:41:41

Nicholas C. Fraser; Olivier Rieppel; Li Chun (2013). "A long-snouted protorosaur from the Middle Triassic of southern China". Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology...

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Akidostropheus
Minggu, 2026-08-16 14:57:09

hypothesis of Tanystropheidae (Diapsida, Archosauromorpha) and other "protorosaurs", and its implications for the early evolution of stem archosaurs". PeerJ...

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Prolacerta
Rabu, 2026-08-12 00:16:04

it into a group known as the Prolacertiformes, which also contained "protorosaurs" such as Protorosaurus, Macrocnemus, and the long-necked tanystropheids...

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Besano Formation
Kamis, 2026-08-13 23:43:37

Implications for Species Recognition and Paleogeography of Tanystropheid Protorosaurs". Frontiers in Earth Science. 5: 91. Bibcode:2017FrEaS...5...91J. doi:10...

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Mecistotrachelos
Selasa, 2026-04-21 05:04:20

genus is more reminiscent of early archosauromorphs, also known as "protorosaurs". Archosauromorpha is the lineage which would eventually lead to crocodilians...

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Eorasaurus
Sabtu, 2025-10-11 07:42:31

identified it as a close relative of Protorosaurus speneri, a species of "protorosaur" that lived at around the same time as Eorasaurus (the middle Wuchiapingian)...

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Protanystropheus
Sabtu, 2025-10-04 07:28:38

hypothesis of Tanystropheidae (Diapsida, Archosauromorpha) and other "protorosaurs", and its implications for the early evolution of stem archosaurs". PeerJ...

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Diandongosuchus
Minggu, 2026-08-16 12:23:55

marine reptiles including thalattosaurs, nothosaurs, pistosaurs, and some protorosaurs. The pseudosuchian Qianosuchus was found in a marine deposit about 50...

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Kadimakara australiensis
Senin, 2025-09-29 05:35:27

Protorosaurus and other long necked basal archosauromorphs (collectively termed "protorosaurs"). Unfortunately, Kadimakara was omitted from this analysis as well as...

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Czatkowiella
Rabu, 2026-02-11 22:25:46

hypothesis of Tanystropheidae (Diapsida, Archosauromorpha) and other "protorosaurs", and its implications for the early evolution of stem archosaurs". PeerJ...

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2018 in reptile paleontology
Selasa, 2026-08-11 17:04:52

water: using taphonomic models to determine the lifestyle of the Triassic protorosaur Tanystropheus (Diapsida, Archosauromorpha)". Palaeobiodiversity and Palaeoenvironments...

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2017 in reptile paleontology
Minggu, 2026-08-16 12:01:21

(2017). A well-preserved, curled-up skeleton of an embryo of a marine protorosaur related to Dinocephalosaurus is described from the Middle Triassic Guanling...

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2021 in reptile paleontology
Selasa, 2026-08-11 17:06:08

archosauromorph reptiles, aiming to determine the relationships of "protorosaurs", is published by Spiekman, Fraser & Scheyer (2021), who name a new clade...

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