Order Aetosauria Phylum Chordata | Class Sauropsida Family Stagonolepididae Rank Genus | |
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Similar Aetosauroides, Paratypothorax, Longosuchus, Neoaetosauroides, Aetosaur | ||
Calyptosuchus (meaning "covered crocodile") is an extinct genus of crurotarsan from the Late Triassic of North America. As an aetosaur, it was heavily armored and had a pig-like snout used to uproot plants. The genus might be a junior synonym of Stagonolepis.
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Calyptosuchus Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA