Drepanosaurus Temporal range: Late Triassic | |
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An artist's illustration of Drepanosaurus unguicaudatus | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Sauropsida |
Family: | Drepanosauridae |
Genus: | †Drepanosaurus Pinna, 1979 |
Species: | †D. unguicaudatus |
Drepanosaurus unguicaudatus is an Avicephalan from late Triassic Europe (215- 210 MYA). It had an unusual prehensile tail. Only one has been found and it was missing its head and neck. It was about 45 cm (1.5 ft) long.