Dinanomodon

Name: Dinanomodon.
Phonetic: Di-nan-mo-don.
Named By: Robert Broom‭ ‬-‭ ‬1938.
Classification: Chordata,‭ ‬Synapsida,‭ ‬Therapsida,‭ ‬Anomodontia,‭ ‬Dicynodontia.
Species: D.‭ ‬rubidgei‭ (‬type‭)‬,‭ ‬D.‭ ‬gilli.
Diet: Herbivore.
Size: Unavailable.
Known locations: South Africa‭ ‬-‭ ‬Cistecephalus Assemblage Zone.
Time period: Wuchiapingian of the Permian.
Fossil representation: Skulls/partial remains.

       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.

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