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genus ischigualastia

 

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Noun genus ischigualastia has 1 sense
  1. Ischigualastia, genus Ischigualastia - early reptile found in Argentina
    --1 is a kind of reptile genus
    --1 is a member of Dicynodontia, division Dicynodontia

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Genus Ischigualastia

Description:

The genus Ischigualastia refers to a group of extinct herbivorous reptiles that lived during the Late Triassic period. These reptiles belonged to the family Ischigualastiidae and were characterized by their unique skull structures and tooth morphology.

Senses:

Sense 1: Paleontology

In the field of paleontology, Ischigualastia is a genus of herbivorous reptiles that existed during the Late Triassic period.

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Sense 2: Zoology

In zoology, Ischigualastia refers to the specific genus of reptiles, which belonged to the family Ischigualastiidae, known for their herbivorous nature and unique skull structures.

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Sample Sentences:

Sense 1:

  1. The paleontologist discovered an exceptionally well-preserved Ischigualastia fossil in the Triassic rock formation.
  2. Studying the skeletal remains of Ischigualastia provides valuable insights into the ancient ecosystem.
  3. Ischigualastia was among the dominant herbivores in its Late Triassic habitat.

Sense 2:

  1. The unique skull morphology of Ischigualastia distinguishes it from other contemporary reptiles.
  2. Ischigualastia is believed to have thrived on a diet primarily consisting of plant matter.
  3. Scientists speculate that Ischigualastia had specialized teeth for efficiently processing vegetation.
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