therapsid

C43896
concept

A therapsid is a member of an extinct group of synapsid vertebrates that were dominant terrestrial animals before dinosaurs and include the ancestors of mammals.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
therapsid canonical 2
prehistoric synapsid 1

Description generation (CDg)

The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the class name and this instruction.

Instruction
generate a one-sentence description for a given conceptual class.
# Response Format
Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the conceptional class]"
Input
Class: therapsid
Generated description
A therapsid is a member of an extinct group of synapsid vertebrates that were dominant terrestrial animals before dinosaurs and include the ancestors of mammals.

Instances (2)

Instance Via concept surface
Lystrosaurus
Dicynodon