Translingual

Amniota tree

Proper noun

Amniota

1. A taxonomic clade within the clade Reptiliomorpha – the most recent common ancestor of extant mammals and reptiles, and all its descendants; the reptiles, birds and mammals, collectively, all of which have an amnion during development.

Hypernyms

• (clade): Eukaryota - superkingdom; Animalia - kingdom; Bilateria - subkingdom; Deuterostomia - infrakingdom; Chordata - phylum; Vertebrata - subphylum; Gnathostomata - infraphylum; Tetrapoda - superclass

Hyponyms

• (clade): Reptilia - class; Synapsidomorpha - clade

See also

• Anamnia

Portuguese

Noun

amniota m (plural amniotas)

1. (zoology) amniote (vertebrate having an amnion during the development of the embryo)