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''Peramodon'' is an extinct genus of
dicynodont Dicynodontia is an extinct clade of anomodonts, an extinct type of non-mammalian therapsid. Dicynodonts were herbivores that typically bore a pair of tusks, hence their name, which means 'two dog tooth'. Members of the group possessed a horny, t ...
therapsid from the
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''Scutosaurus karpinskii'' Zone of the Salarevo Formation of
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. The
type species In International_Code_of_Zoological_Nomenclature, zoological nomenclature, a type species (''species typica'') is the species name with which the name of a genus or subgenus is considered to be permanently taxonomically associated, i.e., the spe ...
, ''P. amalitzkii'', was first named in 1926 as ''
Dicynodon ''Dicynodon'' (from Ancient Greek '' δίς'' "two" and '' κυνόδους'' "canine teeth", often translated to "two canine-teeth" or "two dog-teeth") is a genus of dicynodont therapsid that lived in southern and eastern Africa during the Lat ...
amalitzkii''.


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Bidentalia Lopingian synapsids of Europe Fossils of Russia Fossil taxa described in 2011 {{anomodont-stub