Parareptilia
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Parareptilia is an extinct subclass of basal sauropsids. Traditionally considered the sister taxon to Eureptilia, its validity as a monophyletic clade has been disputed by modern cladistic analyses.
Skeleton of Kapes bentoni, a procolophonid from the Middle Triassic of England
Mesosaurus BW
Milleretta BW
Hovasaurus BW
Reptile
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Reptiles, as commonly defined, are tetrapod vertebrate animals with an ectothermic metabolism and amniotic development. Reptiles traditionally comprise four orders: Testudines, Crocodilia, Squamata an
Parareptilia
…Parareptilia ("near-reptiles") is an extinct subclass of basal sauropsids ("reptiles"). Traditionally considered the sister taxon to Eureptilia (the group that likely contains all living reptiles and birds), its validity as a monophyletic…
TWC Wildlife Centre• Stewart Nimmo • MRD 8910
Saltwater Crocodile
Florida Box Turtle Digon 3
Rhinechis scalaris cropped