Plagiorophus is an extinct genus of plagiosaurid temnospondyl amphibian. It is known from the Middle Triassic Bukobay Formation (Ladinian) and Donguz Formation (Anisian) of Russia.[1]

Plagiorophus
Temporal range: Middle Triassic
~247–235 Ma
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Order: Temnospondyli
Suborder: Stereospondyli
Family: Plagiosauridae
Genus: Plagiorophus
Konjukova, 1955
Species
  • Plagiorophus danilovi Shishkin, 1986
  • Plagiorophus paraboliceps Konzhukova, 1955

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References

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  1. ^ "†Plagiorophus Konjukova 1955". Paleobiology Database. Fossilworks. Retrieved 17 December 2021.