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tiktaalik(Inuktitut ) a monospecific genus of extinct sarcopterygian (lobe-finned fish) from the Late Devonian Period, about 375 Mya (million years ago), having many features akin to those of tetrapods (four-legged animals).
elpistostegaliaa clade containing Panderichthys and all more derived tetrapodomorph taxa.
sarcopterygiiSarcopterygii — sometimes considered synonymous with Crossopterygii — is a clade (traditionally a class or subclass) of vertebrate animals which includes a group of bony fish commonly referred to as lobe-finned fish.
eotetrapodiformesa clade of tetrapodomorphs including the four-limbed vertebrates ("tetrapods" in the traditional sense) and their closest finned relatives, two groups of stem tetrapods called tristichopterids and elpistostegalids.
tetrapodomorpha(also known as Choanata) a clade of vertebrates consisting of tetrapods (four-limbed vertebrates) and their closest sarcopterygian relatives that are more closely related to living tetrapods than to living lungfish.
phytosaurnounAny of the extinct order †Phytosauria of large semi-aquatic predatory archosaurs, resembling modern crocodiles, that flourished during the Late Triassic period.
sauropodomorpha(from Greek, meaning "lizard-footed forms") an extinct clade of long-necked, herbivorous, saurischian dinosaurs that includes the sauropods and their ancestral relatives.
ichthyornis(meaning "fish bird", after its fish-like vertebrae) an extinct genus of toothy seabird-like ornithuran from the late Cretaceous period of North America.
pteraspidiformesan extinct order of heterostracan agnathan vertebrates known from extensive fossil remains primarily from Early Devonian strata of Europe and North America, and from Upper Silurian Canada.
sauropterygia("lizard flippers") an extinct taxon of diverse, aquatic reptiles that developed from terrestrial ancestors soon after the end-Permian extinction and flourished during the Triassic before all except for the Plesiosauria became extinct at the end of that period.
pistosauroideaa group of marine reptiles within the superorder Sauropterygia that first appeared in the latter part of the Early Triassic and were the ancestors of plesiosaurs.
platypterygiusa historically paraphyletic genus of platypterygiine ichthyosaur from the Cretaceous period.
plesiosaurnounAny of the order †Plesiosauria of extinct marine reptiles, from the Jurassic and Cretaceous periods.
rhizodus(root tooth) an extinct genus of basal, finned tetrapodomorphs (the group of sarcopterygians that contains modern tetrapods and their extinct relatives).
pteranodonnounA member of Pteranodon, a genus of large pterosaurs, the males of which had a bony crest on the back of the head.
ichthyostega(from , 'fish' and , 'roof') an extinct genus of limbed tetrapodomorphs from the Late Devonian of what is now Greenland.
aigialosaurusan extinct genus of Late Cretaceous marine or semiaquatic lizard classified as part of the family Aigialosauridae within the Mosasauroidea.
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archosaurnounA reptile of the taxon Archosauria, which includes modern crocodilians and birds, as well as the extinct pterosaurs, non-avian dinosaurs and other taxa.
ichthyosauromorphaan extinct clade of Mesozoic marine reptiles consisting of the Ichthyosauriformes and the Hupehsuchia.

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