Neopteroplax

Neopteroplax
Temporal range: Late Carboniferous
Neopteroplax conemaughensis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
(unranked): Reptiliomorpha
Order: Anthracosauria
Family: Eogyrinidae
Genus: Neopteroplax
Romer, 1963

Neopteroplax is an extinct genus of Eogyrinidae. It was a predator of great size, reaching up to 3 m in length with a robust 40 cm skull.[1]

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