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- Placodonts ("tablet teeth") are an extinct order of marine reptiles that lived during the Tri****ic period, becoming extinct at the end of the period. They...
- Gr****: ἑνός henós, 'one' and Gr****: ὀδούς odoús, 'tooth') is an extinct placodont of the Late Tri****ic period during the early Carnian age. Fossils of Henodus...
- they may be closely related to turtles. The bulky-bodied, mollusc-eating placodonts may also be sauropterygians, or intermediate between the classic eosauropterygians...
- (Rhaetian). By the end of the Tri****ic, all other sauropterygians, including placodonts and nothosaurs, had become extinct. At least six lineages of plesiosaur...
- common during the Middle Tri****ic, especially in the Tethys region), placodonts, the earliest known herbivorous marine reptile Atopodentatus, and the...
- Cyamodus (pron.: SIE-ah-MO-dus) is a genus of placodonts known from several species described from Middle-Late Tri****ic of Europe and China. The genus...
- invertebrates today. Such predators are thought to include: Tri****ic placodonts, Tri****ic ichthyosaurs, Tri****ic omphalosaurids, Tri****ic plesiosaurs...
- Paraplacodus broilii is an extinct placodont sauropterygian from the Middle Tri****ic epoch, from the Anisian until Ladinian stages. The fossils were uncovered...
- a classification now cladistically obsolete), mosasaurs, nothosaurs, placodonts, sea turtles, thalattosaurs and thalattosuchians. Most marine reptile...
- the seas, including ichthyosaurs, plesiosaurs, mosasaurs, nothosaurs, placodonts, sea turtles, thalattosaurs and thalattosuchians. Marine reptiles were...