Transitional Fossil List Part 2: Therapsids

 Mammal-like reptiles of the Permian.


Admetophoneus

Efremov

1954

Valid.

Upper Permian[1]

Russia[1]

Aelurognathus

Haughton

1924

Valid.

Aelurosauroides

Broom

1940

Syn.

N/A

N/A

Synonym of Aelurosaurus[2]

Aelurosauropsis

Broom

1940

Syn.

N/A

N/A

Synonym of Aelurosaurus[2]

Aelurosaurus

Owen

1881

Valid.

Agnosaurus

Boonstra

1952

Syn.

N/A

N/A

Synonym of Moschops[2]

Akidnognathus

Haughton

1918

Valid.

Alopecodon

Broom

1908

Valid.

Middle Permian[3]

South Africa[3]

Alopecognathus

Broom

1915

Valid.

Alopecopsis

Broom

1920

Syn.

N/A

N/A

Synonym of Theriognathus[4]

Alopecorhinus

Broom

1912

Valid.

Aloposauroides

Brink
Kitching

1953

Syn.

N/A

N/A

Synonym of Aloposaurus[2]

Aloposaurus

Broom

1910

Valid.

Andescynodon

Bonaparte

1969

Valid.

Aneugomphius

Broom
Robinson

1949

Syn.

N/A

N/A

Synonym of Theriognathus[4]

Angonisaurus

Cox

1983

Valid.?

Middle Triassic[5]

Tanzania[5]

May be synonym of Shansiodon[5]

Annatherapsidus

Kuhn

1961

Valid.

Upper Permian[6]

Russia[6]

Anningia

Broom

1927

Nomen vanum

Permian[7]

South Africa[7]

Declared to be a nomen vanum after a restudy of the type specimen.[7]

Anomocephalus

Modesto
Rubidge
Welman

1999

Valid.

Upper Permian[8]

South Africa[8]

Anomodon

Keyser

1975

Valid.

Anoplosuchus

Tchudinov

1968

Valid.

Upper Permian[6]

Russia[6]

Antecosuchus

Tatarinov

1973

Valid.

Middle Triassic[1]

Russia[1]

Anteosaurus

Watson

1921

Valid.

Upper Permian

South Africa

Archaeosuchus

Broom

1905

Valid.

Archaeosyodon

Tchudinov

1960

Valid.

Upper Permian[1]

Russia[1]

Arctognathoides

Boonstra

1934

Valid.

Arctognathus

Broom

1911

Valid.

Arctops

Watson

1914

Valid.

Arctosuchus

Broom

1911

Valid.

Arctotraversodon

Sues
Hopson
Shubin

1992

Valid.

Arnognathus

Broom

1907

Valid.

Aulacocephalodon

Seeley

1898

Valid.

N/A

N/A

Synonym of Aulacephalodon[2]

Aulacephalodon

Seeley

1898

Valid.

Middle-Upper Permian[3]

South Africa[3]

Australosyodon

Rubidge

1994

Valid.

Middle-Upper Permian[9]

South Africa[9]

Avenantia

Boonstra

1952

Valid.

Barysoma

Cox

1965

Valid.

Bauria

Broom

1909

Valid.

Baurioides

Broom

1925

Syn.

N/A

N/A

Synonym of Bauria[2]

Bayloria

Oldon

1941

Syn.

Lower Permian[10]

United States of America[10]

Immature specimen of the captorhinid reptile Captorhinus aguti[10]

Beishanodon[11]

Gao
Fox
Zhou
Li

2010

Valid.

Lower Triassic[11]

China[11]

Belesodon

von Huene

1936

Syn.

N/A

N/A

Different growth stage of the genus Chiniquodon[12]

Biarmosaurus

Tchudinov

1960

Syn.

N/A

N/A

Synonym of Biarmosuchus[2]

Biarmosuchoides

Tverdokhlebova
Ivakhnenko

1994

Valid.

Upper Permian[13]

Russia[13]

Biarmosuchus

Tchudinov

1960

Valid.

Upper Permian[6]

Russia[6]

Bienotherium

Young

1940

Valid.

Lower Jurassic[5]

China[5]

Bienotheroides

Young

1982

Valid.

Middle-Late Jurassic[14]

China and Mongolia[14]

Biseridens

Li
Cheng

1997

Valid.

Upper Permian[15]

China[15]

Bolotridon

Coad

1977

Valid.

Boreogomphodon

Sues
Olsen

1990

Valid.

Late Triassic[16]

United States of America[16]

Brachyprosopus

Olson

1937

Valid.

Brachyuraniscus

Broili
Schroeder

1935

Valid.

Middle Permian[17]

South Africa[17]

Brasilitherium

Bonaparte
Martinelli
Schultz
Rubert

2003

Valid.

Late Triassic[18]

Brazil[18]

Brasilodon

Bonaparte
Martinelli
Schultz
Rupert

2003

Valid.

Late Triassic[18]

Brazil[18]

Brithopus

Kutorga

1838

Valid.

Middle Permian[6]

Russia[6]

Broilius

Toerien

1953

Valid.

Broomicephalus

Brink
Kitching

1953

Valid.

Broomisaurus

Joleaud

1920

Valid.

Broomosuchus

Camp
Taylor
Welles

1942

Syn.

N/A

N/A

Synonym of Anteosaurus[2]

Bullacephalus

Rubidge
Kitching

2003

Valid.

Burnetia

Broom

1923

Valid.

Upper Permian[19]

South Africa[19]

Calleonasus

Kalandadze

1985

Valid.

Middle Triassic[1]

Russia[1]

Cephalicustroidus

Parrington

1974

Valid.

Cerataelurus

Broom

1931

Valid.

Cerdodon

Broom

1915

Valid.

Cerdorhinus

Broom

1936

Valid.

Chalepotherium

Simpson

1928

Syn.

N/A

N/A

Synonym of Oligokyptus[2]

Chaliminia

Bonaparte

1980

Valid.

Upper Triassic[12]

Brazil[12]

Chanaria

Cox

1968

Valid.

Charassognathus

Botha
Abdala
Smith

2007

Valid.

Charruodon

Abdala
Ribeiro

2000

Valid.

Late Triassic[20]

Brazil[20]

Chelydontops

Cluver

1975

Valid.

Chiniquodon

von Huene

1936

Valid.

Middle-Upper Triassic[12]

Argentina and Brazil[12]

Chiwetasaurus

Haughton

1926

Syn.

N/A

N/A

Synonym of Gorgonops[2]

Chthomaloporus

Tchudinov

1964

Valid.

Upper Permian[1]

Russia[1]

Chthonosaurus

Vjuschkov

1955

Valid.

Upper Permian[13]

Russia[13]

Cistecephaloides

Cluver

1974

Valid.

Cistecephalus

Owen

1876

Valid.

Middle-Upper Permian[3]

South Africa, Zambia and India[3]

Clelandina

Broom

1948

Valid.

Colobodectes

Modesto
Rubidge
Visser
Welman

2003

Valid.

Compsodon

van Hoepen

1934

Valid.

Crapartinella

Mendrez

1975

Valid.

Cragievanus

Brink

1965

Syn.

N/A

N/A

Synonym of Diademodon[2]

Criocephalosaurus

Kammerer
Sidor

2002

Valid.

Middle Permian[3]

Zimbabwe[3]

Cristonasus

Surkov

1999

Valid.

Middle Triassic[21]

Russia[21]

Cromptodon

Bonaparte

1972

Valid.

Cryptocynodon

Seeley

1895

Valid.

Cteniosaurus

Broom

1935

Valid.

Cynochampsa

Owen

1859

Syn.

N/A

N/A

Synonym of Diademodon[2]

Cynognathus

Seeley

1895

Valid.

Lower-Middle Triassic[22]

South Africa and Argentina[22]

Cyonosaurus

Olsen

1937

Valid.

Upper Permian[17]

South Africa[17]

Cynosaurus

Schmidt

1927

Valid.

Dadadon

Flynn
Parrish
Rakotosamimanana
Ranivoharimanana
Wyss

2000

Valid.

Middle-Late Triassic[23]

Madagascar[23]

Daptocephalus

van Hoepen

1934

Valid

Late Permian

South Africa

Daqingshanodon

Zhu

1989

Syn.

N/A

N/A

Synonym of Dicynodon[5]

Deccanodon

Nath
Yadagiri

2007

Valid.

Upper Triassic[24]

India[24]

Delphaciognathus

Broom

1932

Valid.

Delphinognathus

Seeley

1892

Valid.

Deuterosaurus

Eichwald

1860

Valid.

Upper Permian[1]

Russia[1]

Diademodon

Seeley

1895

Valid.

Lower-Middle Triassic[12]

South Africa[12]

Diaelurodon

Broom

1911

Valid.

Dianzhongia

Cui

1981

Valid.

Lower Jurassic[5]

China[5]

Dicynodon

Owen

1845

Valid.

Upper Permian[1]

Gondwana and Lausaria[1]

Dicynodontoides

Broom

1940

Valid.

Upper Permian[25]

South Africa[25]

Digalodon

Broom
Robinson

1948

Valid.

Upper Permian[25]

South Africa[25]

Probably valid taxon; needs further investigation[25]

Diictodon

Broom

1913

Valid.

Upper Permian[5]

China[5] and South Africa[3]

Dinanomodon

Broom

1938

Valid

Late Permian

South Africa

Dinodontosaurus

Romer

1943

Valid.

Middle Triassic[26]

Brazil[26]

Dinogorgon

Broom

1936

Valid.

Dinophoneus

Broom

1923

Syn.

N/A

N/A

Synonym of Jonkeria[2]

Dinosaurus

Fischer

1847

Valid.

Dinosuchus

Broom

1936

Syn.

N/A

N/A

Synonym of Anteosaurus[2]

Dixeya

Haughton

1926

Syn.

N/A

N/A

Synonym of Aelurognathus[2]

Dolichuranus

Keyser

1973

Valid.?

Middle Triassic[5]

Zambia[5]

May be synonym of Shansiodon[5]

Doliosauriscus

Kuhn

1961

Valid.

Upper Permian[1]

Russia[1]

Replacement name for Doliosaurus Orlov, 1958

Doliosaurus

Orlov

1958

Preocc.

N/A

N/A

Preoccupied by lizard Doliosaurus Girard, 1858 (Sauria: Iguania)

Dongusaurus

Vjuschkov

1964

Valid.

Middle Triassic[1]

Russia[1]

Dragocephalus

Brink
Kitching

1953

Syn.

N/A

N/A

Synonym of Clelandina[2]

Driveria

Olson

1962

Valid.

Lower Permian[3]

United States of America[3]

Dvinia

Amalitskii

1922

Valid.

Upper Permian[1]

Russia[1]

Ecteninion

Martinez
May
Forster

1996

Valid.

Upper Triassic[12]

Argentina[12]

Edaxosaurus

Kalandadze

1985

Valid.

Middle Triassic[1]

Russia[1]

Elatosaurus

Kalandadze

1985

Valid.

Middle Triassic[1]

Russia[1]

Elephantosaurus

Vjuschkov

1969

Valid.

Middle Triassic[1]

Russia[1]

Elliotherium

Sidor
Hancox

2006

Valid.

Upper Triassic[27]

South Africa[27]

Emydochampsa

Broom

1912

Syn.

N/A

N/A

Synonym of Endothiodon[28]

Emydops

Broom

1912

Valid.

Middle Permian[3]

South Africa and India[3]

Emydopsoides

van Hoepen

1934

Valid.

Emydorhynchus

Broom

1935

Valid.

Emydorhinus

Broom

1935

Valid.

Emyduranus

Broom

1921

Valid.

Endogomphodon

Broom

1932

Syn.

N/A

N/A

Synonym of Endothiodon[28]

Endothiodon

Owen

1876

Valid.

Upper Permian[28]

South Africa, Tanzania,[28] Malawi and India[3]

Eoarctops

Haughton

1929

Valid.

Eocyclops

Broom

1913

Syn.

N/A

N/A

Synonym of Rhachiocephalus[2]

Eodicynodon

Barry

1974

Valid.

Middle-Upper Permian[29]

South Africa[29]

Eosimops

Broom

1922

Valid.

Eosyodon

Olson

1962

Valid.

Upper Permian[17]

United States of America[17]

Eotitanosuchus

Tchudinov

1960

Valid.

Upper Permian[1]

Russia[1]

Ericiolacerta

Watson

1931

Valid.

Early Triassic[30]

South Africa[30]

Eriphostoma

Broom

1911

Valid.

Esoterodon

Seeley

1895

Syn.

N/A

N/A

Synonym of Endothiodon[28]

Estemmenosuchus

Tchudinov

1960

Valid.

Upper Permian[1]

Russia[1]

Euchambersia

Broom

1931

Valid.

Eumantellia

Broom

1935

Valid.

Eurosaurus

Eichwald

1860

Valid.

Eurychororhinus

Broili
Schroeder

1935

Valid.

Exaeretodon

Cabrera

1943

Valid.

Upper Triassic[31]

Brazil and Argentina[31]

Galechirus

Broom

1907

Valid.

Upper Permian[8]

South Africa[8]

Galeops

Broom

1912

Valid.

Upper Permian[8]

South Africa[8]

Galepus

Broom

1910

Valid.

Upper Permian[8]

South Africa[8]

Galerhynchus

Broom

1936

Syn.

N/A

N/A

Synonym of Cerdorhinus[2]

Galesaurus

Owen

1859

Valid.

Galesuchus

Haughton

1915

Valid.

Geikia

Newton

1892

Valid.

Glanosuchus

Broom

1904

Valid.

Middle Permian[3]

South Africa[3]

Glochinodontoides

Haughton

1924

Valid.

Gomphodontosuchus

von Huene

1928

Valid.

Middle Triassic[26]

Brazil[26]

Gomphognathus

Seeley

1895

Syn.

N/A

N/A

Synonym of Diademodon[2]

Gorgodon

Olson

1962

Valid.

Lower Permian[3]

United States of America[3]

Gordonia

Newton

1893

Valid.

Gorgonocephalus

author
author

19xx

Preocc.

Preoccupied by echinoderm Gorgonocephalus Leach, 1815

Gorgonops

Owen

1876

Valid.

Middle Permian[3]

South Africa[3]

Habayia

Godefroit

1999

Valid.

Upper Triassic[32]

Belgium[32]

Haughtoniana

Boonstra

1938

Valid.

Hazhenia

Sun
Hou

1981

Valid.

Lower Triassic[5]

China[5]

Herpetoskylax

Sidor
Rubidge

2006

Valid.

Heuneus

Toerien

1953

Valid.

Hexacynodon

Tatarinov

1976

Valid.

Upper Permian[6]

Russia[6]

Hipposauroides

Boonstra

1952

Valid.

Hipposaurus

Haughton

1929

Valid.

Middle Permian[12]

South Africa[12]

Hofmeyria

Broom

1935

Valid.

Homodontosaurus

Broom

1949

Valid.

Hyenosaurus

Broom

1935

Syn.

N/A

N/A

Synonym of Theriognathus[4]

Ianthodon

Kissel
Reisz

2004

Valid.

Ictidognathus

Broom

1911

Syn.

N/A

N/A

Synonym of Ictidostoma[2]

Ictidopsis

Broom

1912

Syn.

N/A

N/A

Synonym of Thrinaxodon[33]

Ictidorhinus

Broom

1913

Valid.

Upper Permian[12]

South Africa[12]

Ictidostoma

Broom

1931

Valid.

Ictidosuchoides

Broom

1931

Valid.

Upper Permian - Lower Triassic[34]

South Africa[34]

Ictidosuchops

Broom

1938

Valid.

Ictidosuchus

Broom

1910

Valid.

Idelesaurus

Kurkin

2006

Valid.

Upper Permian[35]

Russia[35]

Inostrancevia

Amalitskii

1922

Valid.

Upper Permian[1]

Russia[1]

Irajatherium

Martinelli
Bonaparte
Schultz
Rubert

2005

Valid.

Upper Triassic[26]

Brazil[26]

Ischignathus

Bonaparte

1963

Syn.

N/A

N/A

Junior synonym of Exaeretodon[36]

Ischigualastia

Cox

1962

Valid.

Upper Triassic[12]

Argentina[12]

Ivantosaurus

Tchudinov

1983

Valid.

Upper Permian[1]

Russia[1]

Jachaleria

Bonaparte

1971

Valid.

Upper Triassic[26]

Argentina and Brazil[26]

Jimusaria

Sun

1963

Syn.

N/A

N/A

Synonym of Dicynodon[5]

Jonkeria

van Hoepen

1916

Valid.

Kannemeyeria

Seeley

1908

Valid.

Lower Triassic[5]

China, Namibia, South Africa, Tanzania, Zambia, Argentina[5]

If Rechnisaurus and Uralokannemeyeria are considered synonyms, the range also include Russia and India

Kawingasaurus

Cox

1972

Valid.

Middle Permian[3]

Tanzania[3]

Kayentatherium

Kermack

1982

Valid.

Lower Jurassic[12]

United States of America[12]

Keratocephalus

von Huene

1931

Valid.

Kingoria

Cox

1959

Syn.

N/A

N/A

Junior synonym of Dicynodontoides Broom, 1940[25]

Kitchingia

Broom
George

1950

Syn.

N/A

N/A

Synonym of Rhachiocephalus[2]

Knoxosaurus

Olson

1962

Valid.

Lower Permian[3]

United States of America[3]

Kombuisia

Hotton

1974

Valid.

Upper Permian - Lower Triassic[12]

South Africa[12]

Koupia

Boonstra

1948

Valid.

Kunminia

Young

1947

Nomen dubium

Lower Jurassic[5]

China[5]

Possible synonym of Morganucodon[5]

Kunpania

Sun

1973

Syn.

N/A

N/A

Synonym of Dicynodon[5]

Kwazulusaurus

Maisch

2002

Valid.

Upper Permian[34]

South Africa[34]

Lamiasaurus

Watson

1914

Valid.

Lanthanocephalus

Modesto
Rubidge
Welman

2002

Preocc.

N/A

N/A

Preoccupied by cnidarian Lanthanocephalus Williams & Starmer, 2000

Lanthanostegus

Modesto
Rubidge
Welman

2003

Valid.

Upper Permian[37]

South Africa[37]

Replacement name by Lanthanocephalus Modesto, Rubidge & Welman, 2002

Lemurosaurus

Broom

1949

Valid.

Upper Permian[38]

South Africa[38]

Leontocephalus

Broom

1940

Valid.

Leptotrachelus

Watson

1921

Syn.

N/A

N/A

Synonym of Gorgonops[2]

Likhoelia

Ginsburg

1961

Syn.

N/A

N/A

Synonym of Tritylodon[2]

Limnostygis

Carroll

1967

Valid.

Lobalopex

Sidor
Hopson
Keyser

2004

Valid.

Middle-Upper Permian[39]

South Africa[39]

Lophorhinus

Sidor
Smith

2007

Valid.

Middle Permian[40]

South Africa[40]

Luangwa

Brink

1963

Valid.

Middle Triassic[12]

Zambia[12] and Brazil[26]

Lufengia

Chow
Hu

1959

Valid.

Lower Jurassic[5]

China[5]

Lumkuia

Hopson
Kitching

2001

Valid.

Lower Triassic[12]

South Africa[12]

Lycaenodon

Broom

1925

Valid.

Upper Permian[41]

South Africa[41]

Lycaenodontoides

Haughton

1929

Syn.

N/A

N/A

Synonym of Arctognathus[2]

Lycaenoides

Broom

1925

Valid.

Lycaenops

Broom

1925

Valid.

Middle-Upper Permian[3]

South Africa[3]

Lycideops

Broom

1931

Valid.

Lycosuchus

Broom

1903

Valid.

Lystrosaurus

Cope

1870

Valid.

Upper Permian - Early Triassic[34]

South Africa, Zambia, India, China, Mongolia, Russia, Antarctica, Australia and Laos[34]

Madysaurus

Tatarinov

2005

Valid.

Massetognathus

Romer

1967

Valid.

Middle Triassic[42]

Brazil and Argentina[42]

Mastersonia

Olson

1962

Valid.

Lower Permian[3]

United States of America[3]

Maubeugia

Godefroit
Battail

1997

Valid.

Megacyclops

Broom

1931

Preocc.

N/A

N/A

Preoccupied by crustacean Megacyclops Kiefer, 1927. Synonym of Rhachiocephalus[2]

Megagomphodon

Romer

1972

Syn.

N/A

N/A

Synonym of Massetognathus[2]

Megawhaitsia

Ivakhnenko

2008

Valid.

Upper Permian[4]

Russia[4]

Melinodon

Broom

1905

Syn.

N/A

N/A

Synonym of Bauria[2]

Menadon

Flynn
Parrish
Rakotosamimanana
Ranivoharimanana
Wyss

2000

Valid.

Middle-Late Triassic[23]

Madagascar[23]

Micranteosaurus

Boonstra

1954

Valid.

Micrictodon

Broom

1937

Syn.

N/A

N/A

Synonym of Thrinaxodon[33]

Microgomphodon

Seeley

1895

Valid

Early Triassic

South Africa

Microscalenodon

Hahn
Lepage
Wouters

1988

Valid.

Microsyodon

Ivakhnenko

1995

Valid.

Upper Permian[1]

Russia[1]

Microurania

Ivakhnenko

1996

Valid.

Upper Permian[13]

Russia[13]

Mnemeiosaurus

Nopsca

1928

Syn.

N/A

N/A

Synonymy of Deuterosaurus[1]

Molybdopygus

Tchudinov

1964

Valid.

Mormosaurus

Watson

1914

Valid.

Moschognathus

Broom

1914

Syn.

N/A

N/A

Synonym of Moschops[2]

Moschoides

Byrne

1937

Syn.

N/A

N/A

Synonym of Moschops[2]

Moschops

Broom

1911

Valid.

Upper Permian[30]

South Africa[30]

Moschorhinus

Broom

1920

Valid.

Upper Permian - Lower Triassic[34]

South Africa[34]

Moschosaurus

Haughton

1915

Valid.

Moschowhaitsia

Tatarinov

1963

Valid.

Upper Permian[6]

Russia[6]

Mucrotherium

von Huene

1933

Syn.

N/A

N/A

Synonym of Oligokyptus[2]

Myctosuchus

Efremov

1937

Syn.

N/A

N/A

Synonym of Venjukovia[2]

Myosauroides

Broom

1949

Valid.

Myosaurus

Haughton

1917

Valid.

Lower Triassic[43]

South Africa and Antarctica[43]

Nanictocephalus

Broom

1940

Valid.

Nanictops

Carroll

1988

Valid.

Nanictosaurus

Broom

1936

Valid.

Nanocynodon

Tatarinov

1968

Valid.

Upper Permian[1]

Russia[1]

Nanogomphodon

Hopson
Sues

2006

Valid.

Middle Triassic[44]

Germany[44]

Nasoplanites

Surkov

1999

Valid.

Middle Triassic[21]

Russia[21]

Nearctylodon

Lewis

1986

Syn.

N/A

N/A

Synonym of Kayentatherium[2]

Neomegacyclops

Broom

1931

Syn.

N/A

N/A

Synonym of Rhachiocephalus[2]

Newtonella

Broom

1937

Valid.

Niaftasuchus

Ivakhnenko

1990

Valid.

Upper Permian[1]

Russia[1]

Nikkasaurus

Ivakhnenko

2000

Valid.

Nitosaurus

Romer

1937

Valid.

Lower Permian[45]

United States of America[45]

Niuksenitia

Tatarinov

1977

Valid.

Upper Permian[1]

Russia[1]

Notaelurops

Broom

1936

Syn.

N/A

N/A

Synonym of Theriognathus[4]

Notosollasia

Broom

1925

Syn.

N/A

N/A

Synonym of Theriognathus[4]

Notosyodon

Tchudinov

1968

Valid.

Upper Permian[1]

Kazakhstan[1]

Nothogomphodon

Tatarinov

1976

Valid.

Middle Triassic[21]

Russia[21]

Odontocyclops

Keyser
Cruickshank

1979

Syn.

N/A

N/A

Synonym of Rhachiocephalus[2]

Oligokyphus

Henning

1922

Valid.

Lower Jurassic[5]

China, England, Germany and United States of America[5]

Ordosia

Hou

1979

Syn.

N/A

N/A

Synonym of Ordosiodon[5]

Ordosiodon

Young

1961

Valid.

Lower Triassic[5]

China[5]

Orthopus

Kutorga

1838

Valid.

Otsheria

Tchudinov

1960

Valid.

Upper Permian[6]

Russia[6]

Oudenodon

Owen

1860

Valid.

Middle-Upper Permian[46]

South Africa, Zambia, Madagascar,[46] Malawi and India[3]

Pachydectes

Rubidge
Sidor
Modesto

2006

Valid.

Middle Permian[47]

South Africa[47]

Pachyrhinos

Broili
Schroeder

1934

Syn.

N/A

N/A

Synonym of Gorgonops[2]

Pachytegos

Haughton

1932

Valid.

Upper Permian[28]

Tanzania[28]

Palemydops

Broom

1921

Valid.

Parabradysaurus

Efremov

1954

Valid.

Upper Permian[1]

Russia[1]

Paraburnetia

Smith
Rubidge
Sidor

2006

Valid.

Upper Permian[48]

South Africa[48]

Paragalerhinus

Sigogneau-Russell

1970

Valid.

Parakennemeyeria

Sun

1960

Valid.

Lower-Middle Triassic[5]

China[5]

Paranteosaurus

Boonstra

1954

Valid.

Parascapanodon

Boonstra

1955

Syn.

N/A

N/A

Synonym of Parascapanodon[2]

Parathrinaxodon

Parrington

1936

Valid.

Pardocephalus

Broom

1948

Syn.

N/A

N/A

Synonym of Arctops[2]

Parringtoniella

Toerien

1953

Valid.

Parvobestiola

Surkov

1999

Valid.

Middle Triassic[21]

Russia[21]

Pascualgnathus

Bonaparte

1966

Valid.

Lower Triassic[12]

Argentina[12]

Patranomodon

Rubidge
Hopson

1990

Valid.

Middle-Upper Permian[8]

South Africa[8]

Pedaeosaurus

Colbert
Kitching

1979

Valid.

Upper Permian - Lower Triassic[43]

South Africa and Antarctica[43]

Pelanomodon

Broom

1938

Valid.

Upper Permian[3]

South Africa[3]

Pelorocyclops

van Hoepen

1934

Syn.

N/A

N/A

Synonym of Rhachiocephalus[2]

Permocynodon

Sushkin

1927

Syn.

N/A

N/A

Synonym of Dvinia[1]

Phocosaurus

Seeley

1888

Valid.

Phoneosuchus

Efremov

1954

Valid.

Phreatosaurus

Efremov

1954

Valid.

Middle Permian[1]

Russia[1]

Phreatosuchus

Efremov

1954

Valid.

Middle Permian[1]

Russia[1]

Phthinosaurus

Efremov

1954

Valid.

Upper Permian[6]

Russia[6]

Phthinosuchus

Efremov

1954

Valid.

Placerias

Lucas

1904

Valid.

Platycraniellus

van Hoepen

1916

Valid.

Lower Triassic[12]

South Africa[12]

Platycyclops

Broom

1932

Syn.

N/A

N/A

Synonym of Rhachiocephalus[2]

Plintogomphodon

Sues
Olsen
Carter

1999

Valid.

Late Triassic[49]

United States of America[49]

Pnigalion

Watson

1914

Syn.

N/A

N/A

Synonym of Moschops[2]

Poecilospondylus

Case

1910

Syn.

Polistodon

He
Cai

1984

Valid.

Middle Jurassic[5]

China[5]

Porosteognathus

Vjuschkov

1955

Valid.

Upper Permian[13]

Russia[13]

Pravoslavleria

Vjuschkov

1953

Valid.

Upper Permian[1]

Russia[1]

Pristerodon

Huxley

1868

Valid.

Middle Permian[3]

South Africa and India[3]

Pristerognathus

Seeley

1895

Valid.

Middle Permian[3]

South Africa[3]

Probelesodon

Romer

1969

Syn.

N/A

N/A

Different growth stage of the genus Chiniquodon[12]

Proburnetia

Tatarinov

1968

Valid.

Upper Permian[19]

Russia[19]

Procynosuchus

Broom

1937

Valid.

Upper Permian[30]

South Africa[30]

Prodicynodon

Broom

1904

Valid.

Proexaerotodon

Bonaparte

1963

Syn.

N/A

N/A

Synonym of Exaerotodon[2]

Progalesaurus

Sidor
Smith

2004

Valid.

Lower Triassic[50]

South Africa[50]

Prolystrosaurus

Haughton

1917

Syn.

N/A

N/A

Synonym of Lystrosaurus[2]

Promoschorhynchus

Brink

1954

Valid.

Propelanomodon

Toerien

1955

Valid.

Prorubidgea

Broom

1940

Valid.

Protacmon

Watson

1920

Syn.

N/A

N/A

Synonym of Diademodon[2]

Protheriodon

Bonaparte
Soares
Schultz

2006

Valid.

Middle Triassic[51]

Brazil[51]

Protuberum

Reichel
Schultz
Soares

2009

Valid.

Middle Triassic[52]

Brazil[52]

Prozostrodon

Bonaparte
Barberena

2001

Valid.

Middle Triassic[26]

Brazil

Pseudanteosaurus

Boonstra

1954

Syn.

N/A

N/A

Synonym of Anteosaurus[2]

Pseudhipposaurus

Boonstra

1952

Valid.

Rabidosaurus

Kalandadze

1970

Valid.

Middle Triassic[1]

Russia[1]

Raranimus

Liu
Rubidge
Li

2009

Valid.

Middle Permian[53]

China[53]

Rechnisaurus

Roychodhury

1970

Valid.?

Middle Triassic[54]

India[54]

Considered synonym of Kannemeyeria[5]

Regisaurus

Mendrez

1972

Valid.

Lower Triassic[5]

South Africa[5]

Reiszia

Ivakhnenko

2000

Valid.

Rewaconodon

Datta
Das
Luo

2004

Valid.

Late Triassic[24]

India[24]

Rhachiocephalus

Seeley

1898

Valid.

Middle Permian[3]

South Africa[3]

Rhadiodromus

Efremov

1951

Valid.

Middle Triassic[1]

Russia[1]

Rhigosaurus

Colbert
Kitching

1979

Valid.

Upper Permian - Lower Triassic[43]

South Africa and Antarctica[43]

Rhinocerocephalus

Vjuschkov

1969

Valid.

Rhinodicynodon

Kalandadze

1970

Valid.?

Middle Triassic[1]

Russia[1]

May be synonym of Shansiodon[5]

Rhopalodon

Fischer

1841

Valid.

Upper Permian[1]

Russia[1]

Rhopalorhinus

Keyser

1973

Valid.?

Middle Triassic[5]

Namibia[5]

May be synonym of Shansiodon[5]

Riebeeckosaurus

Boonstra

1952

Valid.

Riograndia

Bonaparte
Ferigolo
Ribeiro

2001

Valid.

Late Triassic[26]

Brazil[26]

Robertia

Boonstra

1948

Valid.

Middle-Upper Permian[3]

South Africa[3]

Rosieria

Godefroit
Battail

1997

Valid.

Rubidgea

Broom

1938

Valid.

Rubidgina

Broom

1942

Valid.

Rusconodon

Bonaparte

1970

Valid.

Lower Triassic[12]

Argentina[12]

Junior synonym of Andescynodon

Sangusaurus

Cox

1969

Valid.

Santacruzodon

Abdala
Ribeiro

2003

Valid.

Middle Triassic[26]

Brazil[26]

Sauroctonus

Bystrov

1955

Valid.

Upper Permian[1]

Russia[1]

Scalenodon

Crompton

1955

valid.

Middle Triassic[1]

Tanzania and Russia[1]

Scalenodontoides

Crompton
Ellenberger

1957

Valid.

Scalopognathus

Tatarinov

1974

Valid.

Early Triassic[1]

Russia[1]

Scalopolacerta

Mendrez
Carroll

1979

Valid.

Scaloposaurus

Owen

1876

Valid.

Scapanodon

Broom

1904

Syn.

N/A

N/A

Synonym of Titanosuchus[2]

Scylacops

Broom

1913

Valid.

Scoliomus

Williston
Case

1915

Syn.

Lower Permian[55]

United States of America[55]

Junior synonym of Sphenacodon[55]

Scullya

Broom

1929

Valid.

Scylacorhinus

Broom

1915

Valid.

Scylacosaurus

Broom

1903

Valid.

Scylacosuchus

Tatarinov

1968

Valid.

Upper Permian[1]

Russia[1]

Scymnognathus

Broom

1915

Valid.

Scymnorhinus

Bonaparte

1846

Valid.

Scymnosaurus

Broom

1903

Valid.

Sesamodon

Broom

1905

Syn.

N/A

N/A

Synonym of Bauria[2]

Sesamondon

author
author

19xx

Valid.

Shaanbeikannemeyeria

Cheng

1980

Valid

Early Triassic

China

Shansiodon

Yeh

1959

Valid.

Middle Triassic[5]

China[5]

Silphedosuchus

Tatarinov

1977

Valid.

Silphoictidoides

von Huene

1950

Valid.

Simorhinella

Broom

1915

Valid.

Sinognathus

Young

1959

Valid.

Middle Triassic[5]

China[5]

Sinokannemeyeria

Young

1937

Valid.

Middle Triassic[5]

China[5]

Sinophonus

Cheng
Li

1996

Valid.

Upper Permian[15]

China[15]

Smilesaurus

Broom

1948

Valid.

Late Permian

South Africa

Stahleckeria

von Huene

1935

Valid.

Lower-Upper Triassic[12]

Brazil[12]

Stenocybus

Cheng
Li

1997

Valid.

Upper Permian[15]

China[15]

Steppesaurus

Olson
Beerbower

1953

Valid.

Lower Permian[3]

United States of America[3]

Striodon

Sun

1973

Nomen dubium

N/A

N/A

Striodon magnus is regarded as a nomen dubium, and its type specimen is identified as Dicynodon sp.[5]

Struthiocephaloides

Boonstra

1952

Valid.

Struthiocephalus

Haughton

1915

Valid.

Middle Permian[17]

South Africa[17]

Struthionops

Boonstra

1952

Valid.

Storthyggnathus

Janesch

1952

Valid.

Styracocephalus

Haughton

1929

Valid.

Suminia

Ivakhnenko

1994

Valid.

Upper Permian[6]

Russia[6]

Sycosaurus

von Huene

1950

Valid.

Synostocephalus

Broili
Schroeder

1935

Valid.

Syodon

Kutorga

1838

Valid.

Sysphinctostoma

Broili
Schroeser

1936

Syn.

N/A

N/A

Synonym of Diademodon[2]

Tangagorgon

Boonstra

1953

Valid.

Taognathus

Broom

1911

Valid.

Tapinocaninus

Rubidge

1991

Valid.

Middle Permian[3]

South Africa[3]

Tapinocephalus

Owen

1876

Valid.

Middle Permian[3]

South Africa[3]

Taurocephalus

Broom

1928

Valid.

Taurops

Broom

1912

Valid.

Tetraceratops

Matthew

1908

Valid.

Lower Permian[56]

United States of America[56]

Placement within Therapsida questioned[57]

Tetracynodon

Broom
Robinson

1948

Valid.

Upper Permian - Lower Triassic[34]

South Africa[34]

Tetragonias

Cruickshank

1967

Valid.?

Middle Triassic[5]

South Africa[5]

May be synonym of Shansiodon[5]

Theriognathus

Owen

1876

Valid.

Upper Permian[4]

South Africa[4]

Theropsis

Cabrera

1943

Syn.

N/A

N/A

Synonym of Exaerotodon[2]

Theropsodon

von Huene

1950

Valid.

Thrinaxodon

Seeley

1894

Valid.

Lower Triassic[33]

South Africa and Antarctica[33]

Tigrisaurus

Broom
George

1950

Valid.

Titanognathus

Broili
Schroeder

1935

Syn.

N/A

N/A

Synonym of Anteosaurus[2]

Titanophoneus

Efremov

1938

Valid.

Upper Permian[13]

Russia[13]

Titanosuchus

Owen

1876

Valid.

Upper Permian[30]

South Africa[30]

Traversodon

von Huene

1936

Valid.

Middle Triassic[26]

Brazil[26]

Traversodontoides

Young

1974

Valid.

Middle Triassic[5]

China[5]

Triachodontoides

Broom

1932

Syn.

N/A

N/A

Synonym of Trirachodon[2]

Triglyphus

Fraas

1866

Syn.

N/A

N/A

Synonym of Tritylodon[2]

Trirachodon

Seeley

1895

Valid.

Tritheledon

Broom

1912

Valid.

Tritylodon

Owen

1884

Valid.

Tritylodontoides

Fourie

1962

Syn.

N/A

N/A

Synonym of Tritylodon[2]

Trochosuchus

Broom

1908

Valid.

Trochosaurus

Haughton

1915

Valid.

Tropidostoma

Broom

1915

Valid.

Middle Permian[3]

South Africa[3]

Trucidocynodon

Oliveira
Soares
Schultz

2010

Valid.

Upper Triassic[58]

Brazil[58]

Turfanodon

Sun

1973

Valid

Late Permian

China

Ulemica

Ivakhnenko

1996

Valid.

Upper Permian[6]

Russia[6]

Ulemosaurus

Ryabinin

1938

Valid.?

Upper Permian[1]

Russia[1]

Considered synonym of Moschops[2]

Uniserium

von Huene

1933

Syn.

N/A

N/A

Synonym of Oligokyptus[2]

Uralocynodon

Tatarinov

1987

Valid.

Upper Permian[1]

Russia[1]

Uralokannemeyeria

Danilov

1971

Valid.

Middle Triassic[1]

Russia[1]

Uraniscosaurus

Nopsca

1928

Syn.

N/A

N/A

Synonym of Deuterosaurus[1]

Urumchia

Young

1952

Valid.

Lower Triassic[5]

China[5]

Venjukovia

Amaltskii

1922

Valid.

Upper Permian[6]

Russia[6]

Viatkosuchus

Tatarinov

1995

Valid.

Vinceria

Bonaparte

1969

Valid.

Lower Triassic[12]

Argentina[12]

Wadiasaurus

Roychodhury

1970

Valid.

Middle Triassic[54]

India[54]

Wangwusaurus

Young

1979

Valid.

Watsoniella

Broili
Schroder

1935

Syn.

N/A

N/A

Synonym of Bauria[2]

Whaitsia

Haughton

1918

Syn.

N/A

N/A

Synonym of Theriognathus[4]

Xiyukannemeyeria

Liu
Li

2003

Valid.

Xyrospondylus

Reisz
Heaton
Pynn

1982

Valid.

Yikezhaogia

Li

1984

Valid.

Lower Triassic[5]

China[5]

Yunnania

Cui

1976

Preocc.

N/A

N/A

Preoccupied by gastropod Yunnania Mansuy, 1912

Yunnanodon

Cui

1986

Valid.

Lower Jurassic[5]

China[5]

Replacement name by Yunnania Cui, 1976[5]

Zambiasaurus

Cox

1969

Valid.

Lower Triassic[12]

Zambia[12]

Zopherosuchus

Tchudinov

1983

Valid.

Upper Permian[6]

Russia[6]

Zorillodontops

Cluver

1969

Valid.

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