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edaphosauridae

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun edaphosauridae has 1 sense
  1. Edaphosauridae, family Edaphosauridae - a family of reptiles of the order Pelycosauria
    --1 is a kind of reptile family
    --1 is a member of Pelycosauria, order Pelycosauria
    --1 has members: genus Edaphosaurus

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Edaphosauridae

Description

Edaphosauridae refers to a family of extinct basal synapsids, which were reptile-like animals that lived during the Carboniferous and Permian periods. These creatures were part of the ancient ecosystem known as the Paleozoic Era.

Sense: Zoology

Definition

In zoology, Edaphosauridae is a taxonomic family within the order Edaphosauria, comprising reptiles that reigned during the Carboniferous and Permian periods.

Example Sentence

The edaphosauridae family consisted of various species with unique adaptations for their respective habitats.

Sense: Paleontology

Definition

In paleontology, Edaphosauridae refers to a group of reptiles from the Paleozoic Era known for their sprawling posture and herbivorous diet.

Example Sentence

Paleontologists unearthed a well-preserved edaphosauridae fossil, shedding new light on the evolution of early terrestrial vertebrates.

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