NOUN
- used in former classifications to include all living reptiles except turtles; superseded by the two subclasses Lepidosauria and Archosauria
How To Use Diapsida In A Sentence
- In cladistics, Aves is nested in Reptilia through Diapsida. A Disclaimer for Behe?
- Some workers suggest that this lack of fenestration is a secondary condition and that turtles should be placed in the Diapsida, but the diapsid vs. anapsid controversy is far from settled.