An anapsid is an amniote whose skull does not have openings near the temples. While `anapsid reptiles` or `anapsida` were traditionally spoken of as if they were a monophyletic group, it has been suggested that several groups of reptiles that had anapsid skulls may be only distantly related. Scientists still debate the exact relationship betwe... Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anapsid
belonging or pertaining to the Anapsida, a subclass of reptiles, extinct except for the turtles, characterized by having no opening in the temporal region of the skull. Found on https://www.infoplease.com/dictionary/anapsid