Plagiosaurus

In today's world, Plagiosaurus continues to be a topic of interest, debate and reflection for many people. Its relevance has endured over time, and its impact can be seen in different contexts and situations. From its influence on society to its importance in culture, Plagiosaurus has left a significant mark that deserves to be explored and analyzed. Throughout this article, we will closely examine the role and relevance of Plagiosaurus, with the aim of delving deeper into its meaning and understanding its impact on the modern world.

Plagiosaurus
Temporal range: Triassic
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Order: Temnospondyli
Suborder: Stereospondyli
Family: Plagiosauridae
Genus: Plagiosaurus

Plagiosaurus is an extinct genus of temnospondyl amphibian - Arthur Smith Woodward regarded it as a synonym of Plagiosternum. They were paedomorphic, retaining the larval gills on adulthood. They had weak simplified vertebrae, consisting of large intercentra and neural arches, the stereospondyl condition.

References

  1. ^ Transactions of the American Philosophical Society. Vol. 35. American Philosophical Society. 1946. p. 395. ISBN 978-1-4223-7723-9.