Priconodon
Extinct genus of dinosaurs / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Priconodon (meaning "saw cone tooth"[1]) is an extinct genus of dinosaur (perhaps nodosaurid), known from its large teeth. Its remains have been found in the Aptian-Albian age Lower Cretaceous Arundel Formation of Muirkirk, Prince George's County, Maryland, USA and the Potomac Group, also located in Maryland.
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Priconodon | |
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Priconodon tooth in multiple views | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Clade: | Dinosauria |
Clade: | †Ornithischia |
Clade: | †Thyreophora |
Clade: | †Ankylosauria |
Family: | †Nodosauridae |
Genus: | †Priconodon |
Species: | †P. crassus |
Binomial name | |
†Priconodon crassus Marsh, 1888 | |
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