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Definition of Megalosauridae
1. Noun. Megalosaurs.
Generic synonyms: Reptile Family
Group relationships: Suborder Theropoda, Theropoda
Member holonyms: Genus Megalosaurus
Lexicographical Neighbors of Megalosauridae
Literary usage of Megalosauridae
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Journal of Geology by University of Chicago Department of Geology and Paleontology (1905)
"Megalosaurus is reported from Europe from the Lias to the Wealden. In America we
have three or four genera of the Megalosauridae in the ..."
2. The Popular Science Review: A Quarterly Miscellany of Entertaining and (1877)
"... and Megalosauridae in the order Dinosauria. The order Lacertilia among Reptiles,
being equivalent to the order Carnivora or Feras among Mammals, ..."
3. The Year-book of Facts in Science and Art by John Timbs (1870)
"... as a distinct group by Hermann von Meyer in 1830. He proposed to divide the
group into three families, viz., 1. The Megalosauridae, with the genera ..."
4. The Year-book of Facts in Science and Art by John Timbs (1870)
"... as a distinct group by Hermann von Meyer in 1830. He proposed to divide the
group into three families, viz., 1. The Megalosauridae, with the genera ..."
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