In Depth Eosimops is a genus of dicynodont therapsid that lived in South Africa during the Permian. Further Reading - Skeletal morphology, phylogenetic relationships and stratigraphic range of Eosimops newtoni Broom, 1921, a pylaecephalid dicynodont (Therapsida, Anomodontia) from the Middle Permian of South Africa. - Journal of Systematic Palaeontology Volume 11, Issue 2 - Kenneth … Read more
In Depth Xiyukannemeyeria is a genus of dicynodont that lived in China during the Triassic. Further Reading - [A new material of kannemeyerid from Xinjiang and the restudy of Parakannemeyeria brevirostris]. - Vertebrata PalAsiatica 41(2):147-156. - J. Liu & J.-L. Li - 2003.
In Depth Myosauroides is a genus of dicynodont therapsid that lived in South Africa during the Permian. Further Reading - Some new Karoo reptiles, with notes on a few others: - Annals of the Transvaal Museum, v. 20, part 3, p. 193-213. - Robert Broom - 1949.
In Depth Delectosaurus is a species of dicynodont that lived in Russia during the Permian. Further Reading - New Late Permian dicynodonts from the Vyazniki Assemblage of terrestrial tetrapods of Eastern Europe. - Paleontological Journal 35(1):53-59. - A. A. Kurkin - 2001.
In Depth Cistecephalus could be dubbed the mole of the Permian. The small body was very stout with short limbs which sprawled out to the sides, not great for speed but very good at gripping the sides of a tunnel for traction. The forelimbs in particular show support for very powerful muscles, and were probably … Read more
In Depth Vivaxosaurus is a genus of dicynodont that lived in Russia during the late Permian. As with relative genera, Vivaxosaurus would have been a quadrupedal herbivore, using two enlarged tusks in the upper jaw to dig out plants. Further Reading - A new Permian dicynodont and the question of the origin of the Kannemeyeroidae. … Read more
In Depth Interpresosaurus is a genus of dicynodont that lived in Russia during the Permian. Further Reading - New Late Permian dicynodonts from the Vyazniki Assemblage of terrestrial tetrapods of Eastern Europe. - Paleontological Journal 35(1):53-59. - A. A. Kurkin - 2001.
In Depth Dinanomodon is a genus of dicynodont that lived in South Africa during the Permian. Further Reading - On two new anomodont genera. Annals of the Transvaal Museum 19:247-250 - Robert Broom - 1938.