- and 7,925 snakes, lizards, tuatara, turtles, and crocodiles. The name
Diapsida means "two arches", and
diapsids are
traditionally classified based on...
- analysis,
Pantestudines (turtles and
close relatives) were
placed within Diapsida but
outside of Sauria. The
synapomorphies or
characters that
unite the...
-
Subclass Anapsida ("proto-reptiles",
possibly including turtles)
Subclass Diapsida (majority of reptiles,
progenitors of birds)
Subclass Euryapsida (plesiosaurs...
- (the
total group of reptiles,
including birds). The
major reptile group Diapsida, for example, is
defined by the
presence of two
temporal fenestrae on each...
-
clade Sauropsida, the
other one
being Parareptilia.
Eureptilia includes Diapsida (the
clade containing all
modern reptiles and birds), as well as a number...
-
primitive subclass of amniotes, the
ancestral stock from
which Synapsida and
Diapsida evolved,
making anapsids paraphyletic. It is, however,
doubtful that all...
-
suggested placement as archosauromorphs,
lepidosauromorphs or
members of
Diapsida incertae sedis. In a 2016
analysis of
neodiapsid relationships by MartÃn...
- List of
reptile genera lists the
vertebrate class of
reptiles by
living genus,
spanning two subclasses.
Turtles are
reptiles of the
order Testudines characterized...
-
Reptiles are
tetrapod animals in the
class Reptilia,
comprising today's turtles, crocodilians, snakes, amphisbaenians, lizards, tuatara, and
their extinct...
-
increases heterogeneity of the
morphological and
phylogenetic radiation of
Diapsida".
Royal Society Open Science. 4 (10): 170499. Bibcode:2017RSOS....470499P...
