单词 | melanorosaurid |
释义 | melanorosaurid/ˌmɛləˌnɒrəˈsɔːrɪd/Palaeontology adjective Of, relating to, or designating members of the family Melanorosauridae of prosauropod dinosaurs of the late Triassic, which were probably quadrupedal. noun A dinosaur of the family Melanorosauridae. Origin1960s; earliest use found in Proceedings Linnean Society. From scientific Latin Melanorosauridae, family name from Melanorosaurus, genus name (S. H. Haughton 1924, in Ann. S. Afr. Mus. 12 428; from ancient Greek μέλαν-, μέλας black + ὄρος mountain + σαῦρος lizard: see -saur) + -idae. |
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