The genus Placodus: systematics, morphology, paleobiogeography, and paleobiology

O. Rieppel

1995

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Fieldiana: Geology, new series 31:1-44

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Taxa discussed in this work:

• Anomosaurus strunzi
• Placodontoidea
• Placodus aethiops
• Placodus angustus
• Placodus antiquior
• Placodus bombidens
• Placodus gracilis
• Placodus hypsiceps
• Placodus impressus
• Placodus quinmolaris
• Placodus rugosus

Taxonomy:

• Anomosaurus strunzi belongs to Anomosaurus - Huene (1905)
• Placodus angustus belongs to Placodus - Rieppel (1995)
• Placodus gracilis belongs to Placodus - Rieppel (1995)
• Placodus impressus belongs to Placodus - Rieppel (1995)
• Placodus antiquior belongs to Placodus gigas - Rieppel (1995)
• Placodus pachygnathus belongs to Placodus - Rieppel (1995)
• Placodus bombidens belongs to Placodus - Rieppel (1995)
• Placodus bathygnathus belongs to Placodus - Rieppel (1995)
• Placodus gigas belongs to Placodus - Rieppel (1995)
• Placodus rugosus belongs to Placodus - Rieppel (1995)
• Placodus andriani belongs to Placodus - Rieppel (1995)
• Placodus aethiops belongs to Placodus - Rieppel (1995)
• Placodus quinmolaris belongs to Placodus gigas - Rieppel (1995)
• Placodontoidea belongs to Placodontia - Rieppel (1995)
• Placodontidae belongs to Placodontoidea - Rieppel (1995)
• Placodus belongs to Placodontidae - Rieppel (1995)
• Placodus hypsiceps belongs to Placodus gigas - Rieppel (1995)