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Sclerocormus
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Translingual
vertical Sclerocormus small.jpg †Sclerocormus parviceps species restoration Sclerocormus.jpg †Sclerocormus parviceps species holotype
Etymology
From mul grc σκληρός stiff + mul grc κορμός trunk
Proper noun
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genus family †Omphalosauridae family currently contains a single species, †Sclerocormus parviceps species, an ichthyosauriform marine reptile from the early Triassic period; it has a heavily built trunk, a very long tail, and a small skull
Hypernyms
genus ; †Ichthyosauromorpha clade clade; †Ichthyosauriformes clade clade; †Omphalosauridae family family
Hyponyms
genus †Sclerocormus parviceps species sole species
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