Placerias
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Placerias is an extinct genus of dicynodonts that lived during the Carnian and Norian stages of the Triassic period. Placerias belongs to a clade of dicynodonts called Kannemeyeriiformes, which was th
Placerias
P. hesternus compared to a human
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Diictodon EF
Lisowicia
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Lisowicia is an extinct genus of giant dicynodont synapsid that lived in what is now Poland during the late Norian or earliest Rhaetian age of the Late Triassic Period, about 210–205 million years ago
Placerias
…contains numerous carbonate nodules. Placerias was originally considered the last of the dicynodonts, although other Late Triassic dicynodonts, such as Lisowicia and Pentasaurus have since been discovered. P. hesternus outer cortical primary bone is generally zonal fibrolamellar in orientation, with a parallel-fibred…
Lisowicia limb bones
Life restoration
Outdated skeletal reconstruction based on the original 2008 interpretation of the skeleton
Mounted fossil humerus of Lisowicia