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Reptilian

reptilian

Belonging to the reptiles.

(Science: geology) Reptilian age, that part of geological time comprising the triassic, jurassic, and Cretaceous periods, and distinguished as that era in which the class of reptiles attained its highest expansion; called also the secondary or Mezozoic age.

(Science: zoology) One of the reptilia; a reptile.


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Logic/emotions/Self-preservation

As I see in your response, this archipallium is more related to the reptilian brain, right? well, if evolution is concerned, I see here how must the brain (our brain) was able to develop from a sort of primitive form with the archipallium part of the brain ...

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by mcar
Wed Jan 30, 2008 12:55 pm
 
Forum: Human Biology
Topic: Logic/emotions/Self-preservation
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Views: 1360

Re:

... of the brain functioning and so would be able to think logically and enjoy abstract thoughts. I cannot imagine ego as existing in a primitive reptilian brain, so ego has nothing in common with archipallium brain. In embryology all three parts of the brain can be seen to form in sequence as ...

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by genovese
Tue Jan 29, 2008 3:07 pm
 
Forum: Human Biology
Topic: Logic/emotions/Self-preservation
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Evolution

... skin. Could they also gain a kidney that produces uric acid? Maybe. But the point is, if you had a toad that had all the characteristics of a reptilian crocodile, it would still not be one. Classification is based on cladistics(origins). Read up on convergent evolution.

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by mith
Thu Dec 20, 2007 9:35 am
 
Forum: Evolution
Topic: Evolution
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Views: 5159

Re: Need help identifying the following animals

... It would mean a bird with an habitat (did you mean habitus?!??! habitat is place where animal lives and habitus is aperiance of animal!) of a reptilian. Ther is no such creature on earth (maybe but just maybe Ophistocomus hoatzin, though it looks like and it is a bird). Totaly vague hint about ...

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by Beetle
Thu Dec 06, 2007 3:28 pm
 
Forum: Zoology Discussion
Topic: Need help identifying the following animals
Replies: 14
Views: 3259

find F2 ratio

We can make the pope reptilian

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by mith
Fri Sep 28, 2007 8:25 pm
 
Forum: Genetics
Topic: find F2 ratio
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Views: 887
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