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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...
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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...
- (Rhaetian). By the end of the Tri****ic, all
other sauropterygians,
including placodonts and nothosaurs, had
become extinct. At
least six
lineages of plesiosaur...
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Paraplacodus broilii is an
extinct placodont sauropterygian from the
Middle Tri****ic epoch, from the
Anisian until Ladinian stages. The
fossils were uncovered...
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extinct clade of
sauropterygian marine reptiles that
includes placodonts and the non-
placodont Palatodonta. It was
erected in 2013 with the
description of...
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Glyphoderma kangi,
providing new
information on the
anatomy of the
studied placodont. Ruciński et al. (2025)
describe fossil material of a
member of the genus...
- Gr****
psepho (ψῆφος), "pebbly", and
derma (δέρμα), "skin") is a
genus of
placodonts very
similar to the
related genera Placochelys and Cyamodus. Psephoderma...
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Pararcus is an
extinct genus of
placodont marine reptile from the
Middle Tri****ic of the Netherlands. The
genus is
monotypic and the type
species is Pararcus...
