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Dicynodont
Dicynodont Di*cyn"o*dont, n. [Gr. di- = di`s- twice + ? dog + ?, ?, tooth.] (Paleon.) One of a group of extinct reptiles having the jaws armed with a horny beak, as in turtles, and in the genus Dicynodon, supporting also a pair of powerful tusks. Their remains are found in triassic strata of South Africa and India.

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- Dicynodon ("two dog-teeth") is a genus of dicynodont therapsid that flourished during the Upper Permian period. Like all dicynodonts, it was an herbivorous...
- Counillonia Daptocephalus Delectosaurus Dicynodon Dinanomodon Gordonia Kunpania Peramodon Repelinosaurus Taoheodon Turfanodon Vivaxosaurus Lystrosauridae...
- Haughton, 1917 Dicynodon euryceps Boonstra, 1938 Dicynodon graaffi Broom, 1940 Dicynodon greyii Owen, 1860 Dicynodon helenae Boonstra, 1938 Dicynodon kolbei Broom...
- Owen named two species of dicynodonts from South Africa: Dicynodon lacerticeps and Dicynodon bainii. Since Bain was preoccupied with the Corps of Royal...
- originally named in 1921 as Dicynodon woodwardi. Fossils have been found in the Cistecephalus ****emblage Zone and Dicynodon ****emblage Zone of the Balfour...
- originally referred to the genus Dicynodon. The specimen was found in Fort Beaufort, South Africa, in the Dicynodon ****emblage Zone of the Karoo Basin...
- Formation, Tapinocephalus ****emblage Zone of the Abrahamskraal Formation, Dicynodon ****emblage Zone of the Balfour Formation, Cistecephalus ****emblage Zone...
- Gillian King synonymized all species of Gordonia with Dicynodon, creating the single species Dicynodon traquairi. This classification was widely accepted...
- species Dicynodon amalitzkii Sushkin, 1926 is closely related (Angielczyk and Kurkin 2003a, 2003b), although according to Lucas 2005, Dicynodon trautscholdi...
- the Usili Formation in Tanzania and was formerly ****igned to the genus Dicynodon before a study in 2019 recognised that the type specimen belonged to Daptocephalus...