Translingual

Proper noun

Eupelycosauria

1. A taxonomic suborder within the superclass Tetrapoda - pelycosaurs. [1982]
2. A taxonomic clade within the superclass Tetrapoda – synapsids, including most pelycosaurs, as well as all therapsids and mammals. [1997]

Hypernyms

• (clade): Eukaryota - superkingdom; Animalia - kingdom; Bilateria - subkingdom; Deuterostomia - infrakingdom; Chordata - phylum; Vertebrata - subphylum; Gnathostomata - infraphylum; Tetrapoda - superclass; Reptiliomorpha, Amniota, Synapsida - clades

Hyponyms

• (clade): †Edaphosauridae, †Ophiacodontidae, †Varanopidae - families; Sphenacodontia - clade