Amniotes Flashcards
(5 cards)
1
Q
Amniotes are composed of two groups called:
A
Sauropsida and synapsida
2
Q
Dinosaurs and retiles are in which group? Sauropsida or synapsida?
A
Sauropsida
3
Q
Diapsids were prominent during which historical period?
A
Mesozoic
4
Q
What are acanthostega
A
An extinct genus of tetrapods, and among the first animals to have recognisable limbs
5
Q
Amniotes do not include which major group?
A
Amphibians