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Youngina

Youngina (named after John Young (1823–1900)) is an extinct genus of small, lizard-like stem-group reptile from the Late Permian Beaufort Group (Cistecephalus–Daptocephalus assemblage zones) of the Karoo Supergroup of South Africa. Youngina has been the subject of considerable scientific attention due to its basal position within Neodiapsida (having…

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Youngina

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Avg. degree1.96
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related to Taxonomy and phylogeny · 22
Youngina → Acanthotoposaurus, Acerosodontosaurus, Alfred Sherwood Romer, Below, East Africa, Eosuchia, Hovasaurus, However, Kenyasaurus, Madagascar, Many, Neodiapsida, Permian-Triassic, Reisz, Sauria, Tangasaurus, Thadeosaurus, The, Younginidae, Younginiformes
related to history · 13
Youngina → Another, Cape Colony, Evans, It, Jenkins, Nieu-Bethesda, Olsen, Robert Broom, SAM-PK-K7710, Scyllacerta, Smith, South Africa, The
related to Description · 7
Youngina → BP/1/2871, CT, Hunt, In, The, These, Though
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Youngina → Paleobiology Database, Retrieved

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reptiles skull group reptile et al small africa paraphyletic genus basal capensis neodiapsida species later placed lizard-like south position within

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archosauromorphsinstance ofYoungina shows a mosaic of features found in more primitive diapsids and more derived taxa0.80text
lepidosauromorphs suggesting a non-orthogenetic evolution of these charactersinstance ofYoungina shows a mosaic of features found in more primitive diapsids and more derived taxa0.80text
Alfred Sherwood Romer alongside various other Permian-Triassic reptile groups like the millerettidsinstance ofby authors0.80text
thalattosaursinstance ofby authors0.80text
rhynchocephaliansinstance ofby authors0.80text
rhynchosaursinstance ofby authors0.80text
which are now thought to form a paraphyletic group of unrelated reptilesinstance ofby authors0.80text
Younginarelated to DescriptionThe0.60section
Younginarelated to DescriptionCT0.60section
Younginarelated to DescriptionThough0.60section
Younginarelated to DescriptionIn0.60section
Younginarelated to DescriptionHunt0.60section

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