Archosaur Evolution Flashcards
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Q: What is the key ankle difference between pseudosuchians and avemetatarsalians?
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A: Pseudosuchians have ball-and-socket ankles, while avemetatarsalians have hinge-like ankles for upright locomotion.
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Q: What groups are included in avemetatarsalians?
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A: Dinosaurs, birds, and pterosaurs.