Brachyrhinodon
| Brachyrhinodon | |
|---|---|
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Sauropsida |
| Order: | Sphenodontida |
| Family: | Sphenodontidae |
| Genus: | Brachyrhinodon |
Brachyrhinodon is an extinct genus of sphenodontian from the Triassic of Scotland . It is related to the Tuatara, the only member of its genus that is not extinct.
Sources
- Vertebrate Palaeontology by Michael J. Benton
- In the Shadow of the Dinosaurs: Early Mesozoic Tetrapods by Nicholas C. Fraser and Hans-Dieter Sues
- The Beginning of the Age of Dinosaurs: Faunal Change across the Triassic-Jurassic Boundary by Kevin Padian
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