Psephosauriscus
Psephosauriscus was a marine reptile that lived in the Triassic period, about 247 to 237 million years ago. It swam in warm seas and had a flat body like a turtle, but it was not a dinosaur. It used its strong jaws to crush shellfish for food.11
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Psephosauriscus belongs to a group of marine reptiles called placodonts, which had flat teeth for crushing shells.1
It lived during the Triassic period, between 247 and 237 million years ago, when the supercontinent Pangaea was breaking apart.1
Fossils of Psephosauriscus have been found in Egypt, Israel, and Saudi Arabia, showing it lived in the Tethys Ocean.1
The name Psephosauriscus means 'lizard fish' in Greek, but it was a reptile, not a fish.1
It was a suspension feeder, meaning it strained tiny food particles from the water like a modern whale.1

Mpo na bayebi ya badino
- Nkombo ya siansi
- Psephosauriscus
- Nkombo epesamaki na
- Rieppel 20021
- Lisanga
- Bareptile ya mbu
- Libota / klade
- Cyamodontoidea1
- Klasifikasio
- Placodontia > Sauropterygia1
- Mbula ya mabanga
- mbula milio 247 kino 237 ()1
- Milongo ya mabanga
- Gevanim, Jilh1
- Bikolo
- Isalaele, Ezipito, Arabi Saudi1
- Bafosile oyo ekomami
- 7 na The Paleobiology Database1
- Ntango bamonaki yango
- Psephosauriscus was named by paleontologist Olivier Rieppel in 2002, based on fossils from the Middle East.1
- Naino bazali kowelana
- Scientists are still unsure about the exact size and body shape of Psephosauriscus because only partial fossils have been found.1
Esika makambo euti
- Psephosauriscus in The Paleobiology Database (CC BY 4.0): mbula, bisika, milongo ya mabanga, klasifikasio.
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