nonornithodiran
English
editEtymology
editFrom non- + ornithodiran.
Noun
editnonornithodiran (plural nonornithodirans)
- 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], :
- The nonplantigrade lineage comprised dinosauromorphs and Scleromochlus, whereas the two plantigrade groups examined here are nonornithodiran archosauromorphs and therapsids.