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Some "synapsids" may actually have been diapsids

Started by Halichoeres, September 18, 2018, 11:57:06 PM

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September 18, 2018, 11:57:06 PM
This is a bigger deal than "Ornithoscelida." CT scans of the early diapsid Orovenator mayorum show enough similarities to varanopids, which have long been thought to be synapsids. If they're actually diapsids, it juggles some of the character polarization in the early amniote crown.



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