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Anapsid

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anapsid reptilenounprimitive reptile having no opening in the temporal region of the skull; all extinct except turtles

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diapsidnoun(zoology) Any of very many reptiles, of the subclass Diapsida, that have a pair of openings in the skull behind each eye
diapsid reptilenounreptile having a pair of openings in the skull behind each eye

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anapsid reptilenounprimitive reptile having no opening in the temporal region of the skull; all extinct except turtles
synapsidnounAny animal (all mammals) of the class Synapsida.
zygokrotaphic(herpetology) Of a caecilian: Having a skull with an open temporal region.
achoanitic(zoology) Lacking choanae
acanthocephalous(zoology) Having a spiny head, as one of the Acanthocephala.
amphisbaenoid(zoology) Resembling or relating to the lizards of the genus Amphisbaena.
anisodont(zoology) Having irregular teeth.
lagenocanaliculate(zoology, of an egg from pseudo-avian dinosaurs) Having prolatocanaliculate-type pores, with a narrower openings.
nepionic(zoology) immature
parareptilian(zoology) Of or relating to the Parareptilia.
agnathannoun(zoology) A member of the superclass Agnatha of jawless vertebrates.
annuloid(zoology, obsolete) Of or pertaining to the Annuloida, an obsolete classification of various annelids and similar animals.
anomurannoun(zoology) Any of the Anomura.
leptocephalic(zoology) Having a narrow skull, as certain flatfishes do.
dinocephaliannounAny therapsid of the suborder Dinocephalia
amphiesmalRelating to snakes of the genus Amphiesma
acraniatenounAny animal of the class Acrania
zonosaurinePertaining to the lizard subfamily Zonosaurinae, the zonosaurs.
apterygial(zoology) That lacks limbs, fins or wings.
actinozoal(zoology, obsolete) Of or pertaining to the obsolete class of animals, Actinozoa.

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