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Amniote

Amniotes are tetrapod vertebrate animals belonging to the clade Amniota, a large group that comprises the vast majority of living terrestrial and semiaquatic vertebrates. Amniotes evolved from amphibious stem tetrapod ancestors during the Carboniferous period.

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incertae sedis
Synapsida · Sauropsida · †Casineria? · †Kraterokheirodon · †Diadectomorpha?

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related to Traditional classification · 16
Amniote → Class Aves, Class Mammalia, Class Reptilia, Monotremata, Older, Subclass Anapsida, Subclass Archaeornithes, Subclass Diapsida, Subclass Enantiornithes, Subclass Euryapsida, Subclass Hesperornithes, Subclass Ichthyornithes, Subclass Neornithes, Subclass Prototheria, Subclass Synapsida, Subclass Theria
related to Adaptation for terrestrial living · 14
Amniote → Although, At, Because, Carboniferous, Casineria, Devonian, Features, Gap, Indeed, Most, Romer's, The, Their, This
related to Cladogram · 10
Amniote → Avicephala, Coelurosauravus, Drepanosauromorpha, Following, Gauthier's, Laurin, Reisz, Senter, The, Weigeltisauridae
incertae sedis · 9
Amniote → Sauropsida, Synapsida, †Araeoscelidia?, †Captorhinidae?, †Casineria?, †Diadectomorpha?, †Kraterokheirodon, †Protorothyrididae?, †Varanopidae
related to Amniote traits · 7
Amniote → In, Labyrinthodont, Molecular, Post-cranial, There, Turtles, While
related to Phylogenetic classification · 7
Amniote → Amniota, As Gauthier, Jacques Gauthier, Synapsida, Though, Unlike Benton, With
related to The egg membranes · 6
Amniote → Amniotes, Evolution, Fish, Further, Structures, The
related to Description · 4
Amniote → Amniotes, In, The, Zoologists
related to Etymology · 2
Amniote → Greek, The

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amniotes eggs terrestrial carboniferous group evolved amnion mammals amniota clade ancestors birds amphibians captorhinidae aquatic like land earliest membranes two

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Amnioteincertae sedisSynapsida1.00infobox
Amnioteincertae sedisSauropsida1.00infobox
Amnioteincertae sedis†Casineria?1.00infobox
Amnioteincertae sedis†Kraterokheirodon1.00infobox
Amnioteincertae sedis†Diadectomorpha?1.00infobox
Amnioteincertae sedis†Araeoscelidia?1.00infobox
Amnioteincertae sedis†Captorhinidae?1.00infobox
Amnioteincertae sedis†Protorothyrididae?1.00infobox
Amnioteincertae sedis†Varanopidae1.00infobox
oviparityinstance ofThe evolution of reproductive strategies0.80text
ovoviviparityinstance ofThe evolution of reproductive strategies0.80text
and viviparity occurred independently across multiple amniote lineagesinstance ofThe evolution of reproductive strategies0.80text

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