 | This article's factual accuracy is disputed. (October 2020) |
| Picrodon Temporal range: Late Triassic,
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Clade: | Archosauromorpha |
| Clade: | Archosauriformes |
| Clade: | Archosauria |
| Genus: | †Picrodon Seeley, 1898 |
| Species: | †P. herveyi
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| †Picrodon herveyi Seeley, 1898
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Picrodon is the name given to a genus of archosaur, possibly a sauropodomorph dinosaur,[1] from the Rhaetian of England which was possibly synonymous with the dubious archosaur Avalonianus.[citation needed] The type, and only species, P. herveyi, was named in 1898.[2]
- ^ Galton, Peter M. (1985). "Notes on the Melanorosauridae, a family of large Prosauropod Dinosaurs (Saurischia: Sauropodomorpha)". Geobios. 18 (5): 671–676. Bibcode:1985Geobi..18..671G. doi:10.1016/s0016-6995(85)80065-6. ISSN 0016-6995.
- ^ H. G. Seeley. 1898. On large terrestrial saurians from the Rhaetic Beds of Wedmore Hill, described as Avalonia sanfordi and Picrodon herveyi. Geological Magazine, decade 4 5:1-6