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A prehistoric reptile ancestor is the therapsid.
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Which reptile is the ancestor of mammals?
therapsids
Were styxosauruses mammals?
Styxosaurus was not a mammal. It is a prehistoric marine reptile.
Prehistoric reptile ancestor of mammals?
Therapsida are a group of Synapsids that include mammals and their immediate evolutionary ancestors. Synapsids are a group of reptiles with fossils aging from 320 to 100 Mya. This group includes mammals and, mammal like reptiles. These animals are classified differently than Sauropsids (birds and reptiles) because they have a single opening in their skull behind each eye (temporal fenestra) which is also true of modern mammals. The best answer would be Therapsida.
What is a nothosaur?
it is a prehistoric lizard-like reptile.
The reptile which was the ancestor of mammals can be classified as a?
There's a misconception at work here. The reptilian branch of evolution did not spawn the mammalian branch of evolution. You need to go back to the reptilian ancestor that was also a mammalian ancestor. We humans do have what is referred to as a reptilian brain, which is a small part of our whole brain.
What is the ISBN of National Geographic Prehistoric Mammals?
The ISBN of National Geographic Prehistoric Mammals is 0792271343.
When was National Geographic Prehistoric Mammals created?
National Geographic Prehistoric Mammals was created in 2004.
Is alligator a mammals?
No, an alligator is a reptile.
What is the cavemans closest reptile ancestor?
It is a monkey
Are fire belly toads mammals or reptile?
reptile
Prehistoric reptile starting with a t?
t rex
Is a walrus a reptile?
They are warmblooded Mammals
