A phytosaur osteoderm from a late middle Rhaetian bone bed of Bonenburg (North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany): Implications for phytosaur extinction

Although there are problematic earliest Jurassic records, phytosaurs are thought to have become extinct during the Rhaetian. A newly-discovered left paramedian phytosaur osteoderm from a clay pit in Bonenburg, Kreis Höxter, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, is the youngest, well-dated phytosaur recor...

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Main Authors: P. Martin Sander, Paul W. Wellnitz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pensoft Publishers 2024-03-01
Series:Fossil Record
Online Access:https://fr.pensoft.net/article/114601/download/pdf/