Aptychodon

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Aptychodon
Temporal range: Cretaceous
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Chordata
Class:
Reptilia
Superorder:
Sauropterygia
(unranked):
Eusauropterygia
Order:
Plesiosauria
Genus:
Aptychodon

Reuss, 1855
Species
  • Aptychodon cretaceius (type) Reuss, 1855

Aptychodon (meaning "unwrinkled tooth") is an extinct genus of plesiosaur from the Cretaceous of what is now the Czech Republic. The genus was named by Reuss in 1855.

See also

References

  • Sepkoski, J.J. (2002). "A compendium of fossil marine animal genera". Bulletins of American Paleontology 363:1-560

External links

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