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Placochelys

Placochelys (from Greek: plax, plakos, "plate" and Greek: chelys, "tortoise") is an extinct genus of placodont reptiles erected by Otto Jaekel in 1902. Fossil recordsFossils of Placochelys dates back to the Triassic period (age range: 221.5 to 205.6 million years ago).

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