Mesosauria

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Mesosauria
GPTKB entity
Statements (33)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:extinct_order_of_reptiles
gptkbp:bodyLength up to 1 meter
gptkbp:class gptkb:Reptilia
gptkbp:containsFossilsOf gptkb:Brazil
gptkb:South_Africa
gptkb:Uruguay
gptkbp:describedYear 1865
gptkbp:diet carnivorous
gptkbp:discoveredBy gptkb:Edward_Drinker_Cope
gptkbp:distribution gptkb:Africa
gptkb:South_America
gptkbp:extinct gptkb:Early_Permian
gptkbp:firstAppearance gptkb:Early_Permian
gptkbp:fossilRange gptkb:Early_Permian
gptkbp:habitat aquatic
gptkbp:kingdom gptkb:Animalia
gptkbp:legColor paddle-like
gptkbp:notableFeature evidence for continental drift
first aquatic reptiles
gptkbp:notableSpecies gptkb:Mesosaurus
gptkb:Brazilosaurus
gptkb:Stereosternum
gptkbp:order gptkb:Mesosauria
gptkbp:period gptkb:Early_Permian
gptkbp:phylum gptkb:Chordata
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Parareptilia
gptkbp:reproduction possibly viviparous
gptkbp:subclassOf gptkb:Anapsida
gptkbp:tailLength long and laterally compressed
gptkbp:teeth needle-like
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Mesosaurus
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Mesosauria