nonornithodiran

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

non- +‎ ornithodiran

Noun[edit]

nonornithodiran (plural nonornithodirans)

  1. Any birdlike dinosaur that is not in the clade Ornithodira
    • 2016 January 21, “Nonplantigrade Foot Posture: A Constraint on Dinosaur Body Size”, in PLOS ONE‎[1], →DOI:
      The nonplantigrade lineage comprised dinosauromorphs and Scleromochlus, whereas the two plantigrade groups examined here are nonornithodiran archosauromorphs and therapsids.
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