archosauria

1. A large subclass of diapsid reptiles including: crocodiles;
   Alligators;
   Dinosaurs;
   Pterosaurs;
   Plesiosaurs;
   Ichthyosaurs;
   Thecodonts (synset 101697900)
   is a type of: class - (biology) a taxonomic group containing one or more orders
   member holonym:

   • archosaur, archosaurian, archosaurian reptile - extinct reptiles including: dinosaurs; plesiosaurs; pterosaurs; ichthyosaurs; thecodonts
   • genus saurosuchus, saurosuchus - early archosaurian carnivore
   • genus proterochampsa, proterochampsa - early archosaurian carnivore
   • crocodilia, crocodylia, order crocodilia, order crocodylia - crocodiles; alligators; caimans; gavials
   • order ornithischia, ornithischia - extinct terrestrial reptiles having bird-like pelvises: armored dinosaurs (thyreophorans); boneheaded and horned dinosaurs (marginocephalians); duck-billed dinosaurs (euronithopods)
   • order saurischia, saurischia - extinct terrestrial reptiles: theropods (carnivorous); sauropods (herbivorous)
   • order pterosauria, pterosauria - extinct flying reptiles: pterosaurs
   • order thecodontia, thecodontia - extinct terrestrial reptiles having teeth set in sockets; of the late Permian to Triassic
   • ichthyosauria, order ichthyosauria - extinct marine reptiles: ichthyosaurs
   • order sauropterygia, sauropterygia - extinct marine reptiles: plesiosaurs; nothosaurs
   belongs to: class reptilia, reptilia - class of cold-blooded air-breathing vertebrates with completely ossified skeleton and a body usually covered with scales or horny plates; once the dominant land animals
   same as: subclass archosauria

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