Amniote

Amniotes is a clade o vertebrates comprisin the reptiles, birds an mammals whilk lay thair eggs on land or kep the fertilised egg within the mither.

Amniotes
Temporal range:
Pennsylvanian–Present,
PreЄ
Є
O
S
D
C
P
T
J
Pg
N
(Possible Mississippian record)
A baby tortoise emerges frae an amniotic egg.
Scientific classification e
Kinrick:Animalia
Phylum:Chordata
Supercless:Tetrapoda
Clade:Reptiliomorpha
Clade:Amniota
Haeckel, 1866
Clades
  • Casineria?
  • †Lysorophia?[1]
  • †Gymnarthridae?[1]
  • †Brachystelechidae?[1]
  • †Rhynchonkidae?[1]
  • †Ostodolepidae?[1]
  • †Hapsidopareiidae?[2]
  • †Pantylidae?[2]
  • Synapsida
  • Sauropsida

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