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Character Details

small tabular

small tabular (a bone on the posterolateral corner of the skull table)

suborbital foramen

suborbital foramen (opening) in the edge of the palate of the skull

unique supraoccipital

unique shape of the supraoccipital bone on the top of the skull

  +-Deuterostomata
    +-Echinodermata
      +-Hemichordata
      +-Chordata
        +-Urochordata
          +-Cephalochordata
          +-Craniata
            +-Mixinoidea
            +-Vertebrata
              | +-Hyperoartia
              | +-Jawless Fishes
              +-Gnathostomata
                +-Placodermi
                  +-Chondrichthyes
                  +-Teleostomi
                    +-Acanthodii
                    +-Osteichthyes
                      +-Actinopterygii
                      +-Sarcopterygii
                        | +-Coelacanthimorpha
                        | +-Dipnoi
                        +-Tetrapoda
                          +-Amphibia
                          +-Amniota
                            +-Synapsida
                            | +-Primitive Synapsids
                            | +-Mammalia
                            |   +-Monotremata
                            |   +-Marsupialia
                            |   +-Eutheria
                            |     +-Edentata
                            |       +-Glires
                            |       +-Archonta
                            |       +-Insectivora
                            |       +-Carnivora
                            |       +-Ungulata
                            +-REPTILIA   <<<<< Taxon for this page
                              | +-Testudines
                              +-Diapsida
                                +-Primitive Diapsids
                                +-Sauria
                                  +-Ichthyosauria
                                  +-Sauropterygia
                                  +-Lepidosauromorpha
                                  +-Archosauromorpha
                                    +-Crocodylomorpha
                                      +-Pterosauria
                                      +-Dinosauria