Bentonyx

In Depth        The establishment of Bentonyx as a genus actually began in‭ ‬2008‭ ‬when a species of Rhynchosaurus,‭ ‬R.‭ ‬spenceri was re-named as its own genus called Fodonyx.‭ ‬Further study into the fossils that went into establishing the Fodonyx genus found that one of the skulls was actually different.‭ ‬In‭ ‬2010‭ ‬this skull was split … Read more

Fodonyx

In Depth        Fodonyx is a genus of rynchosaur that lived in England during the early part of the Mid Triassic.‭ ‬The genus was born out of the‭ ‬decision to move a species of‭ ‬ the Rhynchosaurus genus on the basis of differences from the type species that by todays taxonomic standards would warrant a new … Read more