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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...
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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...
- they may be
closely related to turtles. The bulky-bodied, mollusc-eating
placodonts may also be sauropterygians, or
intermediate between the
classic eosauropterygians...
-
extinct clade of
sauropterygian marine reptiles that
includes placodonts and the non-
placodont Palatodonta. It was
erected in 2013 with the
description of...
- (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...
- (most
notably ankylosaurs and stegosaurians), phytosaurs, aetosaurs,
placodonts, and
hupehsuchians (marine
reptiles with
possible ichthyosaur affinities)...
- today.[citation needed] Such
predators are
thought to include: Tri****ic
placodonts, Tri****ic ichthyosaurs, Tri****ic omphalosaurids, Tri****ic plesiosaurs...
- have been
suggested to have
engaged in
filter feeding.
Henodus was a
placodont with
unique baleen-like
denticles and
features of the
hyoid and jaw musculature...
