Sauropsida

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Sauropsida Huxley sensu Gauthier 1986

Sauropsida is the common ancestor of all forms closer to reptiles than to mammals, and all descendents thereof. Characters supporting its holophyly include:

a) single coronoid

b) humerus and supinator process parallel

c) single pedal centrale

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