👉 The term "Pachylaelapidae" refers to a group of extinct lizards from the Late Cretaceous period that lived in Europe and North Africa during the late Triassic era. They were part of a family called Ctenopodidae, which also includes several other genera such as Pachylalinae and Pachylapinae. These ancient reptiles had long bodies and were known for their distinctive, elongated tail feathers that allowed them to glide