Archosauromorpha

Translingual

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἀρχός (arkhós, “ruler, leader”) + σαῦρος (saûros, “lizard”) + μορφή (morphḗ, “form”).

Proper noun

Archosauromorpha

A taxonomic infraclass within the class Reptilia – dinosaurs, pterosaurs, and modern crocodiles.

Hypernyms

(infraclass): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Deuterostomia – infrakingdom; Chordata – phylum; Vertebrata – subphylum; Gnathostomata – infraphylum; Tetrapoda – superclass; Reptilia – class; Eureptilia, Romeriida - clades; Diapsida - subclass; Sauria - clade

Hyponyms

(infraclass): Crocodylomorpha - subclass, †Dinosauria - superorder, †Pterosauria - order

References

Archosauromorpha on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Archosauromorpha on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Category:Archosauromorpha on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
Archosauromorpha at Paleobiology Database

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