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Hyperodapedon

Hyperodapedon (from Greek: ῠ̔πέρ hupér, 'above' and Greek: δάπεδον dápedon, 'pavement') is an extinct genus of rhynchosaur reptiles which lived during Late Triassic period. Like other rhynchosaurs, it was a heavily built archosauromorph, distantly related to archosaurs such as crocodilians and dinosaurs. Hyperodapedon in particular was part of the…

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Hyperodapedon

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related to Distribution · 32
Hyperodapedon → Adamanian, Argentina, Beesiiwo, Brazil, Canada, Caturrita Formation, Fossils, In, India, Ischigualasto Formation, Land Vertebrate Faunachron, Lossiemouth Sandstone, Lower Maleri Formation, Nova Scotia, Oryctorhynchus, Otischalkian, Popo Agie Formation, Rhynchosaurus, Scaphonyx, Scotland
related to H. gordoni · 26
Hyperodapedon → Additional, Both Murchison's, Burckhardt, Dr, Elgin, Geological Society, Gordon, Huxley, Huxley's, Later, Leptopleuron, London, Lossiemouth Sandstone, Lydekker, Mesozoic, Michael Benton, Paleozoic, Rev, Rhynchosaurus, Roderick Murchison's
related to H. sanjuanensis (Scaphonyx) · 21
Hyperodapedon → Arthur Smith Woodward, At, Brazilian, By, Cephalastron, Cephalonia, Cephalostronius, Dr, Euskelosaurus, Fossils, Friedrich, Further, Huene, Jango Fischer, Rio Grande, Scaphonychimus, Scaphonyx, Sul, The, Upper Santa Maria Formation
related to H. huxleyi (Paradapedon) · 20
Hyperodapedon → All, English, For, Friedrich, German, Huene, Huxley, In, India, Indian-American, It, Lower Maleri Formation, Lydekker, One, Paradapedon, Parasuchus, Richard Lydekker, Sankar Chatterjee, The, This
related to Classification · 12
Hyperodapedon → Hyperodapedontinae, Langer, Late Triassic, Mukherjee, Ray, Rhynchosaurs, Rhynchosaurus, Scaphonyx, Teyumbaita, The, This, Within Rhynchosauria
related to H. huenei · 12
Hyperodapedon → Both, Brazilian, Diagnostic, Friedrich, Huene, In, Langer, Only, Schultz, The, UFRGS PV0132T, Upper Santa Maria Formation
related to Development · 9
Hyperodapedon → Adults, Erythrosuchus, Histology, Juveniles, Nevertheless, Overall, Proterosuchus, Subadults, The
related to H. tikiensis · 8
Hyperodapedon → Cranial, India, Mukherjee, Ray, Rewa Basin, The, This, Tiki Formation
related to Posture and mobility · 8
Hyperodapedon → At, Benton, During, In, Other, Paradapedon, The, This
related to Diet · 4
Hyperodapedon → It, Molluscs, The, Triassic

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species scaphonyx genus gordoni huxleyi fossils sanjuanensis formation rhynchosaurs paradapedon upper lydekker huxley named tooth huene also lower jaw new

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Hyperodapedonis anamesake of Hyperodapedontinae0.90text
crocodiliansinstance ofdistantly related to archosaurs0.80text
dinosaursinstance ofdistantly related to archosaurs0.80text
Rhynchosaurusinstance ofa smaller clade meant to encompass Late Triassic rhynchosaurs while excluding more basal taxa0.80text
stenaulorhynchines.Langer et alinstance ofa smaller clade meant to encompass Late Triassic rhynchosaurs while excluding more basal taxa0.80text
Protoceratopsinstance ofthe limb proportions of Hyperodapedon were similar to active and relatively agile dinosaurs0.80text
turtlesinstance ofa versatile type of burrowing behavior utilized by animals0.80text
ground squirrelsinstance ofa versatile type of burrowing behavior utilized by animals0.80text
armadillosinstance ofa versatile type of burrowing behavior utilized by animals0.80text
and pangolinsinstance ofa versatile type of burrowing behavior utilized by animals0.80text
among othersinstance ofa versatile type of burrowing behavior utilized by animals0.80text
Hyperodapedonrelated to ClassificationRhynchosaurs0.60section

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