Species
Valid Extinct

Cyamodus muensteri

(Agassiz 1834)

No Wikipedia summary available.

Temporal range
Triassic
Jurassic
Cretaceous
Paleogene
Neogene
252 201 145 66 0 Ma
PBDB occurrences
2
Group
Sauroptérygiens
Marine
Classification
Sauropterygia Suborder
Placodontia Order
Cyamodontidae Family
Cyamodus Genus
Cyamodus muensteri Species
Fossil sites 2 geolocated sites
Distribution
Top countries
🇩🇪 Germany
2
Geological formations
Meissner
1
Temporal distribution
Anisian (246.7–241.464 Ma)
2
Synonyms (1)
Cyamodus laticeps subjective synonym of Cyamodus muensteri
Bibliography
Original description
L. Agassiz. 1834. Feuilleton Additionnel aux Recherches sur les Poissons Fossiles DOI ↗
Bibliography (2)
C. G. Diedrich. 2011. The shallow marine placodont Cyamodus of the central European Germanic Basin: its evolution, paleobiogeography and paleoecology. Historical Biology 23(4):391-409 DOI ↗
R. Owen. 1859. Description of the skull and teeth of the Placodus laticeps, Ow, with indications of other new species of Placodus, and evidence of the saurian nature of that extinct genus. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London 9:157-159