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Henodontidae

Extinct family of reptiles From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Henodontidae is an extinct family of superficially turtle-like placodonts belonging to the superfamily Cyamodontoidea. Fossils have been found in Germany and Spain.[1][2]

Phylum:Chordata
Class:Reptilia
Superorder:†Sauropterygia
Order:†Placodontia
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Henodontidae
Temporal range: Late Triassic, Carnian–Rhaetian
Henodus fossil at University of Tübingen
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Superorder: †Sauropterygia
Order: †Placodontia
Superfamily: †Cyamodontoidea
Family: †Henodontidae
von Huene, 1936
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