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styracosternan

styracosternan noun: any dinosaur of the taxon †Styracosterna.

Noun

styracosternan (plural styracosternans)

  1. Any dinosaur of the taxon †Styracosterna.
    • The recognition of Morelladon beltrani gen. et sp. nov. indicates that the Iberian Peninsula was home to a highly diverse medium to large bodied styracosternan assemblage during the Early Cretaceous.2015 December 17, “A New Sail-Backed Styracosternan (Dinosauria: Ornithopoda) from the Early Cretaceous of Morella, Spain”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI

Forms of styracosternan

pluralstyracosternans

Origin of styracosternan

Styracosterna + -an

Questions about styracosternan

What does styracosternan mean?
Styracosternan means any dinosaur of the taxon †Styracosterna.
What part of speech is styracosternan?
Styracosternan is a noun.
What is the plural of styracosternan?
The plural of styracosternan is styracosternans.

Words near styracosternan in the dictionary

  1. Stypven time
  2. Styr
  3. styracaceous
  4. styracin
  5. styracitol
  6. styracosternan
  7. styracosternans
  8. styramate
  9. styrax
  10. styraxes
  11. styrenate

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