†Psephosauriscus rhombifer Rieppel 2002 (placodont)
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Synonym: Psephosaurus rhombifer Haas 1959 [replaced name]
Full reference: O. Rieppel. 2002. The dermal armor of the cyamodontoid placodonts (Reptilia, Sauropterygia): morphology and systematic value. Fieldiana Geology: New Series 46:1-41
Belongs to Psephosauriscus according to O. Rieppel 2002
See also Haas 1959
Sister taxa: Psephosauriscus mosis, Psephosauriscus ramonensis, Psephosauriscus sinaiticus
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Gebel Araif en Naqa, Upper Ceratites-beds (Triassic of Egypt)
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