Brachyrhinodon taylori
| Brachyrhinodon | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Sauropsida |
| Order: | Sphenodontida |
| Family: | Sphenodontidae |
| Subfamily: | Clevosauridae |
| Genus: |
Brachyrhinodon Huene, 1910 |
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Brachyrhinodon taylori Huene, 1910 |
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Brachyrhinodon is an extinct genus of sphenodontian from the Triassic of Scotland . It is related to the Tuatara, the only member of its family that is not extinct.
Brachyrhinodon is known from the sandstone quarries near Elgin, and is one of the Elgin Reptiles.
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