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Omphalosaurus
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Translingual
vertical Omphalosaurus10DB.jpg †Omphalosaurus nevadanus species restoration Omphalosaurus Holotype.jpg †Omphalosaurus nevadanus species incomplete skull and vertebrae fossil illustrations
Etymology
From mul omphalo- -saurus/mul grc σαῦρος lizard
Proper noun
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genus family †Omphalosauridae family certain marine reptiles from the Early Triassic to Middle Triassic, with large, plump bodies, and button-like teeth
Hypernyms
genus ; †Ichthyosauromorpha clade clade; †Ichthyosauriformes clade clade; †Omphalosauridae family family
Hyponyms
genus †Omphalosaurus nevadanus species type species, †Omphalosaurus merriami species, †Omphalosaurus nettarhynchus species, †Omphalosaurus peyeri species, †Omphalosaurus wolfi species extinct species
Derived terms
†Omphalosauridae family
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