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APTYCHODON
(ap-ty-coe-don)
meaning: "Unwrinkled tooth"
Named By: Reuss in 1855
Time Period: Cretaceous
Location: Czech Republic
Size: Unavailable
Diet: Piscivore
Fossil(s): Uncertain
Classification: | Chordata | Reptilia | Sauropterygia | Plesiosauria |
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Aptychodon (meaning "unwrinkled tooth") is an extinct genus of plesiosaur from the Cretaceous of what is now the Czech Republic. The genus was named by Reuss in 1855.

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