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Diapsids meaning
plural of diapsid
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A family-friendly program will run from 10 to 11 a.m. as Wnek, a Marine Academy of Technology and Environmental Science supervisor, explores turtle reproduction in 2018, and details how the diapsids have kept up with sea level rise.
Firstly, all known diapsids are uricotelic, meaning they excrete uric acid as nitrogenous waste, and there is no known case of a diapsid re-evolving ureotelism, or the excretion of urea, even when they return to semi-aquatic lifestyles.
Non-dinosaurian archosaurs continued to dominate aquatic environments, while non-archosaurian diapsids continued to dominate marine environments.
Testudines were suggested to have diverged from other diapsids between 200 and 279 million years ago, though the debate is far from settled.