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- noun Plural form of
anapsid .
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Turtles were considered to be living anapsids although there was a significant temporal gap between the last anapsid reptile fossil and the first turtle fossil.
Drawing a Line in the Academic Sand - The Panda's Thumb 2005
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The true use if any for the term “parareptile” should be limited to basal anapsids such as mesosaurus.
Report on the 2005 Creation Mega Conference, Part Four - The Panda's Thumb 2005
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