Vertebrate Paleontology

  1. Archosauromorph Dominance
    1. Archosauromorph Characteristics
      1. Antorbital Fenestra
        1. Mandibular Fenestra
          1. Ankle Joint Structure
          2. Early Archosauromorphs
            1. Prolacertiformes
              1. Prolacerta
                1. Tanystropheus
                  1. Macrocnemus
                  2. Rhynchosauria
                    1. Hyperodapedon
                      1. Rhynchosaurus
                      2. Trilophosauria
                        1. Trilophosaurus
                          1. Azendohsaurus
                        2. Archosauriformes
                          1. Proterosuchidae
                            1. Erythrosuchidae
                              1. Euparkeriidae
                                1. Doswelliidae
                                2. Crown Archosauria
                                  1. Pseudosuchia
                                    1. Crocodylomorpha
                                    2. Avemetatarsalia
                                      1. Pterosauria
                                        1. Dinosauria
                                      2. Archosaur Success Factors
                                        1. Locomotory Innovations
                                          1. Respiratory Efficiency
                                            1. Metabolic Advantages
                                              1. Ecological Opportunities

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