👉 Platyodont, in evolutionary biology, refers to a group of extinct reptiles that lived during the Late Cretaceous period (about 68-65 million years ago). These dinosaurs were characterized by a highly streamlined body shape and large, flat tails. They had a short neck but a long, flexible tail similar to the tail of modern birds. The platyodonts are thought to have been herbivorous and likely hunted for their meat. Platyodonts lived in the