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What Does 'Crown Group' Refer To In Archosaur Definition?
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- 'Crown group' refers to the most recent common ancestor of living birds and crocodilians.
- It includes all descendants of that ancestor.
- This definition is used by modern paleontologists for Archosauria.
- It contrasts with stem groups that exclude some modern lineages.
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