Miodentosaurus

Miodentosaurus
Temporal range: Late Triassic
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Sauropsida
Order: Thalattosauria
Genus: Miodentosaurus
Cheng et al., 2007
Species
  • M. brevis Cheng et al., 2007 (type)

Miodentosaurus is a genus of thalattosaurian (a type of extinct marine reptile) from the Late Triassic of China. Being up to 2.5-5 m in length, it was perhaps the largest thalattosaur.[1]

References

  1. ↑ http://palaeos.com/vertebrates/diapsida/thalattosauria.html#Miodentosaurus

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