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Amniote logo #10101) Any member of the Amniota 2) Craniate 3) Vertebrate
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amniote

amniote logo #22653This is a group of tetrapods (four-limbed animals with backbones or spinal columns) that have terrestrially adapted eggs, including amphibians, reptiles, birds, and mammals.
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Amniote

Amniote logo #21000 The amniotes are a group of tetrapods (descendants of four-limbed and backboned animals) that have an egg equipped with an amnios, an adaptation to lay eggs on land rather than in water as anamniotes (including frogs) typically do. They include synapsids (mammals along with their extinct kin) and sauropsids (reptiles including birds), as well as t...
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Amniote

Amniote logo #20023(pronounced AM-nee-oat) Amniotes are animals whose eggs contain an amnion, a membrane that surrounds the embryo and helps retain fluids. This lets an animal lay eggs other than in the water (without having them dry out). Mammals, amphibians, birds, dinosaurs, turtles, and lizards are amniotes.
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amniote

amniote logo #20400[n] - any member of the Amniota
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amniote

amniote logo #20974 noun any member of the Amniota
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Amniote

Amniote logo #21284An animal that produces an embryo within a sac that contains amniotic fluid. Amniotes include turtles, lizards, snakes, tuataras, crocodilians, birds, and mammals.
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amniote

amniote logo #21199any vertebrate of the group Amniota, comprising the reptiles, birds, and mammals, characterized by having an amnion during the embryonic stage. Cf. anamniote.
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