ORDER ICTODOSAURIA

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Meaning:

Extinct reptiles of the later Triassic period

Synonyms:

Ictodosauria; order Ictodosauria

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Hypernyms ("order Ictodosauria" is a kind of...):

animal order (the order of animals)

Meronyms (members of "order Ictodosauria"):

ictodosaur (intermediate in form between the therapsids and most primitive true mammals)

Holonyms ("order Ictodosauria" is a member of...):

subclass Synapsida; Synapsida (extinct reptiles of the Permian to Jurassic considered ancestral to mammals)