Homoeosaurus
| Homoeosaurus Temporal range: Late Jurassic | |
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| Homoeosaurus maximiliani | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Sauropsida |
| Order: | Sphenodontia |
| Family: | Sphenodontidae |
| Subfamily: | Sphenodontinae |
| Genus: | †Homeosaurus |
Homeosaurus is an extinct genus of sphenodont reptile. It was found in limestone in Bavaria, Germany, and looks similar to the modern tuatara, to which it is closely related.
Homeosaurus pulchellus
Homoeosaurus fossil
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