Prosictodon

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Prosictodon
Temporal range: Middle Permian
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Clade: Synapsida
Clade: Therapsida
Suborder: Anomodontia
Clade: Dicynodontia
Family: Pylaecephalidae
Genus: Prosictodon
Angielczyk & Rubidge, 2010
Species
  • P. dubeiAngielczyk & Rubidge, 2010 (type)

Prosictodon is an extinct genus of pylaecephalid dicynodont from Middle Permian of South Africa. [1] It was first named by Kenneth D. Angielczyk and Bruce S. Rubidge in 2010 and the type species is Prosictodon dubei. [1]

References

  1. 1 2 Kenneth D. Angielczyk; Bruce S. Rubidge (2010). "A new pylaecephalid dicynodont (Therapsida, Anomodontia) from the Tapinocephalus Assemblage Zone, Karoo Basin, Middle Permian of South Africa". Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology. 30 (5): 1396–1409. Bibcode:2010JVPal..30.1396A. doi:10.1080/02724634.2010.501447. S2CID   129846697.