Digalodon Broom and Robinson 1948 (dicynodont)

Osteichthyes - Dicynodontia

Full reference: R. Broom and J. T. Robinson. 1948. Some new fossil reptiles from the Karoo Beds of South Africa. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 118:392-407

Parent taxon: Emydopoidea according to C. F. Kammerer et al. 2015

See also Carroll 1988

Sister taxa: Cistecephalinae, Compsodon, Emydopidae, Emydopinae, Emydops, Kingoriidae, Kistecephalia, Myosaurus

Subtaxa: Digalodon rubidgei

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Ecology: herbivore

Distribution:

• Permian of South Africa (5 collections)

Total: 5 collections each including a single occurrence

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