Vocabulary Entry

stegocephalia

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noun

A group of extinct reptilian animals characterized by a bony roof over the head, comprising various forms including some dinosaurs.

Example Sentences

"The stegocephalia thrived during the late Paleozoic era."

"Paleontologists have found fossils of stegocephalia in several regions around the world."

"The unique features of stegocephalia distinguish them from modern amphibians."