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    Ophiacodon (meaning "snake tooth") is an extinct genus of synapsid belonging to the family Ophiacodontidae that lived from the Late Carboniferous to the...
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    Clepsydrops and Ophiacodon were terrestrial. Vertebral morphometric data also support, though ambiguously, a rather terrestrial lifestyle for Ophiacodon, which...
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    pelycosaurs include the genera Dimetrodon, Sphenacodon, Edaphosaurus, and Ophiacodon. Pelycosaur fossils have been found mainly in Europe and North America...
    12 KB (1,185 words) - 15:48, 24 March 2024
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    Recently, it has been found that endothermy was developed as early as Ophiacodon in the late Carboniferous. The presence of fibrolamellar, a specialised...
    57 KB (5,745 words) - 04:29, 10 June 2024
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    systems can be found in ichthyosaurs, phytosaurs, basal stem-mammals (e.g. Ophiacodon), Limnoscelis, and temnospondyls. When endosteal Haversian systems are...
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    dried and were home to sand dunes. Local wildlife included Edaphosaurus, Ophiacodon, and Sphenacodon. Triassic New Mexico had a seasonal climate and was home...
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    predator. Varanosaurus probably lived in swamps, competing with the larger Ophiacodon for food.[citation needed] Below is a cladogram modified from the analysis...
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    terrestrial lifestyle for Clepsydrops, as for its more recent relative Ophiacodon. This is consistent with its rather thin, compact cortex. Its jaws were...
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  • (óphis). Meaning: snake. Used for Ophidia or snake-like animals. Examples: Ophiacodon ("snake tooth"); Ophisaurus ("snake lizard"); Ophiopogon ("snake beard")...
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    Ophiacodon spp. Stereophallodon ciscoensis...
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    reptile fossil skeleton Lycaenops carnivorous therapsids fossil skull Ophiacodon ophiacodontidae synapsid fossil skeleton Seymouria primitive tetrapod...
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  • Eryops Lepidodendron Sigillaria Permian Seymouria Limnoscelis Varanosaurus Ophiacodon Sphenacodon Araeoscelis Dimetrodon Edaphosaurus Cordaites Triassic Saltoposuchus...
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    the reptiliomorph Seymouria, the reptile Captorhinus, and the synapsids Ophiacodon and Edaphosaurus. These tetrapods made up a group of animals that paleontologist...
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    The rod-like interclavicle of Ophiacodon (a Permian synapsid) connected to a pair of rounded clavicles. Seen in ventral view (i.e. looking towards the...
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    †Ophiacodontidae Archaeothyris Baldwinonus Clepsydrops Echinerpeton Ophiacodon Stereophallodon Stereorhachis Varanosaurus...
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  • O. hilli may refer to: Oliva hilli, a sea snail species Ophiacodon hilli, a large pelycosaur whose fossils were found in Joggins, Nova Scotia, Canada Hilli...
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    recently, it has been suggested that endothermy evolved as far back as Ophiacodon. Modern monotremes have a low body temperature compared to marsupials...
    140 KB (15,166 words) - 22:50, 12 June 2024
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    These include the iconic Permian terrestrial fauna: Seymouria, Diadectes, Ophiacodon, and Dimetrodon. The fossil assemblage present suggests arid environmental...
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    org/item/25718#page/9/mode/1up Synapsids Sphenacodon, Dimetrodon, Edaphosaurus, and Ophiacodon in a Permian Period landscape as depicted by Rudolph Zallinger for The...
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  • Fossils are rare. Disarticulated remains of Eryops, Diasparactus, and Ophiacodon from the Ada Formation represent the first finds of these genera in Oklahoma...
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