Pythonomorpha
Translation of "pythonomorpha" into Russian
pythonomorpha
Nounpythonomorpha pl
питономорфы
Pythonomorpha is an extinct group of marine reptiles.
Питономорфы — это вымершая группа морских рептилий.
Definitions
pythonomorpha
NounA group of squamate reptiles that includes both extinct mosasaurs and living snakes, recognised as a taxonomic clade.
Recent studies place snakes within Pythonomorpha alongside the giant marine mosasaurs.
Pythonomorpha
Proper nounThe formal taxonomic name of the clade comprising mosasaurs and snakes.
Pythonomorpha has been resurrected in several modern phylogenetic hypotheses.