Full reference: S. Modesto, B. Rubidge, I. Visser and J. Welman. 2003. A new basal dicynodont from the Upper Permian of South Africa. Palaeontology 46:211-223
Belongs to Colobodectes according to B. S. Rubidge et al. 2023
See also Angielczyk and Rubidge 2009 and Modesto et al. 2003
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: NMQR 3329, a partial skull (skull lacking zygoma, circumtemporal and jaw suspension elements, and the lower jaws). Its type locality is Farm Vleikraal (upper), which is in a Lopingian delta plain sandstone/mudstone in the Abrahamskraal Formation of South Africa.
Ecology: planktonic herbivore
Distribution:
• Permian of South Africa (6 collections)
Total: 6 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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