Taoheodon baizhijuni Liu 2020 (dicynodont)

Osteichthyes - Dicynodontia

Full reference: J. Liu. 2020. Taoheodon baizhijuni, gen. et sp. nov. (Anomodontia, Dicynodontoidea), from the upper Permian Sunjiagou Formation of China and its implications. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 40(1):e1762088

Belongs to Taoheodon according to J. Liu 2020

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: IVPP V 25335, a partial skull (an incomplete skull (preserved basal length: 105 mm, preserved maximum width: 83 mm), missing the anterior end of the snout, most of the zygomatic arch, right p). Its type locality is Locality 18P5, which is in a Lopingian terrestrial horizon in the Sunjiagou Formation of China.

Ecology: herbivore

Distribution: found only at Locality 18P5

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