Definition
A prehistoric reptile with a skull that lacks temporal openings or fenestrae, representing one of the earliest types of reptile from the Carboniferous period.
Etymology
From Greek 'an-' (without) and 'apsis' (arch, vault), referring to the absence of openings in the skull roof. Coined in paleontology to classify early reptiles.
Kelly Says
Anapsids were the original reptiles—their solid skulls were so different from all later reptiles that scientists now think they might be in a class entirely by themselves, not true reptiles at all.
Translations
ARالعربية
أنابسيد
ana-bi-sid
BNবাংলা
অন্যাপসিড
on-ya-psi-d
CSČeština
anapsida
ana-psi-da
DEDeutsch
Anapsid
an-ap-sid
ELΕλληνικά
ανάψιδος
ana-psidos
ESEspañol
anapsido
an-ap-si-doh
FAفارسی
اناپسید
ana-psi-d
FISuomi
anapsidi
ana-psi-di
FRFrançais
anapsid
ana-si-d
GUGU
અનૈપ્સિડ
a-na-ip-sid
HIहिन्दी
अनैप्सिड
an-ai-psid
HUMagyar
anapsida
ana-psi-da
IDBahasa Indonesia
anapsida
ana-psi-da
ITItaliano
anapsido
ana-psi-do
KMKM
អាណាព្សិត
a-na-p-sit
KO한국어
아나필리스
a-na-pil-li-seu
MSBahasa Melayu
anapsida
ana-psi-da
MYမြန်မာ
အနာပစိတ်
a-na-pa-si-t
NLNederlands
anapsid
ana-sid
PLPolski
anapsida
ana-psi-da
PTPortuguês
anapsídeo
an-ap-si-deh-o
RUРусский
Анапсид
ana-psi-d
SVSvenska
anapsid
ana-sid
SWKiswahili
anapsid
ana-sid
TAதமிழ்
அனாப்ஸிட்
ana-p-si-t
TEతెలుగు
అనపసిడ్
ana-pa-sid
THไทย
อานาพซิด
a-na-p-sit
UKУкраїнська
Анапсид
ana-psi-d
VITiếng Việt
anapsid
a-nap-sid