- Aptychodon
Taxobox
name = "Aptychodon"
fossil_range =Cretaceous
image_caption =
regnum =Animal ia
phylum = Chordata
classis = Reptilia
superordo =Sauropterygia
unranked =Eusauropterygia
ordo =Plesiosauria
familia =
genus = "Aptychodon"
subdivision_ranks =Species
subdivision =
* "Aptychodon sp." (type) Reuss, 1855"Aptychodon" (meaning "unwrinkled tooth") is an extinct
genus ofplesiosaur from theCretaceous of what is now theCzech Republic . The genus was named by Reuss in 1855.References
* Sepkoski, J.J. (2002). "A compendium of fossil marine animal genera". "Bulletins of American Paleontology" 363:1-560
External links
* [http://paleodb.org/cgi-bin/bridge.pl?action=checkTaxonInfo&taxon_no=36457 "Aptychodon"] in the Paleobiology Database
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