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Definition of Edaphosauridae
1. Noun. A family of reptiles of the order Pelycosauria.
Exact synonyms: Family Edaphosauridae
Generic synonyms: Reptile Family
Group relationships: Order Pelycosauria, Pelycosauria
Member holonyms: Genus Edaphosaurus
Generic synonyms: Reptile Family
Group relationships: Order Pelycosauria, Pelycosauria
Member holonyms: Genus Edaphosaurus
Lexicographical Neighbors of Edaphosauridae
Literary usage of Edaphosauridae
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Revision of the Pelycosauria of North America by Ermine Cowles Case (1907)
"Family Edaphosauridae Cope. Proc. Am. Phil. Soc., vol. xx, 1882, p. 450. Also Pal.
Bull. 35. Proc. Am. Phil. Soc., vol. xx, 1883, p. 631. Also Pal. Bull. ..."
2. Contributions by Walker Museum of Paleontology, University of Chicago (1918)
"... natural size. and as they appear to be, the Edaphosauridae are a startling
exception to all other known ..."
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