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Priosphenodon

Priosphenodon
Temporal range: Cretaceous
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Sauropsida
Subclass: Diapsida
Superorder: Lepidosauria
Order: Rhynchocephalia
Genus: Priosphenodon
Apesteguia and Novas, 2003
Species
  • Priosphenodon avelesi Apestiguia and Novas, 2003

Priosphenodon is an extinct Rhynchocephalian known from the Late Cretaceous of Argentina. It is believed to have been a fairly large herbivore, having a longer snout than then modern tuatara with teeth specialised for shearing plant matter.


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