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Priosphenodon

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Sauropsida

Superorder
  
Lepidosauria

Rank
  
Species

Phylum
  
Chordata

Subclass
  
Diapsida

Order
  
Rhynchocephalia

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Similar
  
Rhynchocephalia, Brachyrhinodon, Palaeopleurosaurus, Sapheosaurus, Gephyrosaurus

Priosphenodon is an extinct Rhynchocephalian known from the Late Cretaceous of Argentina. It is believed to have been a fairly large herbivore, having a longer snout than then modern tuatara with teeth specialised for shearing plant matter.

References

Priosphenodon Wikipedia