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Noun: Archosauria
  1. A large subclass of diapsid reptiles including: crocodiles; alligators; dinosaurs; pterosaurs; plesiosaurs; ichthyosaurs; thecodonts
    - subclass Archosauria

See also: archosaurian

Type of: class

Part of: class Reptilia, Reptilia

Encyclopedia: Archosauria