Deuterosaurus
Sign in to saveDeuterosaurus is an extinct genus of dinocephalian therapsids, one of the non-mammalian synapsids dominating the land during the late Paleozoic.
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- Parent taxon
- Anteosauridae
- Image
- Deuterosaurus2DB.jpg
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- Deuterosaurus
- described by source
- Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary
- time period
- Guadalupian
- taxon rank
- genus
- taxon name
- Deuterosaurus
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Deuterosaurus is an extinct genus of dinocephalian therapsids, one of the non-mammalian synapsids dominating the land during the late Paleozoic.
==Etymology== Deuterosaurus comes from Greek δευτερος "second" and σαυρος "lizard".
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