Agudotherium

Name: Agudotherium ‭(‬Agudio beast‭)‬.
Phonetic: Ah-gu-do-fee-ree-um.
Named By: Micheli Stefanello,‭ ‬Leonardo Kerber,‭ ‬Agustin G.‭ ‬Martinelli,‭ & ‬Sérgio Dias-Da-Silva‭ ‬-‭ ‬2020.
Classification: Chordata,‭ ‬Therapsida,‭ ‬Cynodontia,‭ ‬Prozostrodontia.
Species: A.‭ ‬gassenae‭ (‬type‭)‬.
Diet: Carnivore.
Size: Unknown due to lack of fossil remains.
Known locations: Brazil.
Time period: Late Triassic.
Fossil representation: Partial lower jaws and teeth.

       Agudotherium is a genus of cynodont therapsid that lived in South America during the late Triassic.

Further reading
-‭ ‬A New Prozostrodontian Cynodont‭ (‬Eucynodontia,‭ ‬Probainognathia‭) ‬from the Upper Triassic of Southern Brazil.‭ ‬-‭ ‬Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology.‭ ‬40‭ (‬3‭)‬:‭ ‬e1782415.‭ ‬-‭ ‬Micheli Stefanello,‭ ‬Leonardo Kerber,‭ ‬Agustin G.‭ ‬Martinelli,‭ & ‬Sérgio Dias-Da-Silva‭ ‬-‭ ‬2020.

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