Definition of Lystrosaurus. Meaning of Lystrosaurus. Synonyms of Lystrosaurus

- vegetation. Lystrosaurus was a heavily built, herbivorous animal. The structure of its shoulders and hip joints suggests that Lystrosaurus moved with a...
- confined to this biozone. Lystrosaurus maccaigi and Lystrosaurus curvatus are the only two species found outside the Lystrosaurus ****emblage Zone in Upper...
- genera, Lystrosaurus and Kwazulusaurus. Kwazulusaurus includes a single species, K. shakai, from the Late Permian of South Africa and Lystrosaurus includes...
- are now great distances apart. For example, fossils of the therapsid Lystrosaurus have been found in South Africa, India and Antarctica, alongside members...
- Synapsids (also known as "mammal-like reptiles") included species such as Lystrosaurus, and were common during the Early Tri****ic. The Antarctic Peninsula began...
- torpid states. In 2020, scientists reported evidence of the torpor in Lystrosaurus living ~250 Mya in Antarctica – the oldest evidence of a hibernation-like...
- extinction event. Very few large synapsids survived the event, but one form, Lystrosaurus (a herbivorous dicynodont), attained a widespread distribution soon after...
- simocephalus and all dicynodonts more closely related to it than to the species Lystrosaurus murrayi. Despite being the most species-rich group of dicynodonts in...
- dicynodonts had fleshy pads on their feet. Mummified skin from specimens of Lystrosaurus in South Africa have numerous raised bumps. Dicynodonts have long been...
- distributions can be observed both in extinct and extant species. For example, Lystrosaurus was cosmopolitan in the Early Tri****ic after the Permian-Tri****ic extinction...