Synapsida

Translingual

Etymology

Ancient Greek σύν (sún, “together”) + ἁψίς (hapsís, “circle”)

Proper noun

Synapsida

  1. Synapsids
    1. (obsolete) A taxonomic subclass within the class Reptilia – the extinct “mammal-like” reptiles and the living mammals.
    2. A taxonomic clade within the superclass Tetrapoda – mammals and their extinct relatives.

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