Polyptychodon
Genus of pliosaurid plesiosaur from the Cretaceous period / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Polyptychodon (meaning 'many-folded tooth') is a genus of pliosaurid found in Middle-Late Cretaceous marine deposits in southern England, France and Argentina. It has been considered a nomen dubium in a 2016 review.[2]
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P. interruptus jaw with tooth | |
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Genus: | †Polyptychodon |
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†Polyptychodon interruptus Owen, 1841[1] | |
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