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Hyperodapedon

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Hyerodapedon (formerly Paradapedon) huxleyi was a Late Triassic (carnian) rhynchosaur from the Maleri Formation of India. Hyperodapedon is a genus of very successful bizarre-looking specialized herbivores that had an almost worldwide distribution during the late carnian stage, having been found in Argentina, Brazil, Scotland, Madagascar and India.
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Rynchosaurs were really strange!

Is it possible that, in life, those tusks were somewhat covered?