Cryptocynodon schroederi Janensch 1952 (dicynodont)

Osteichthyes - Dicynodontia

Full reference: W. Janensch. 1952. Zwei neue Anomodontier mit Molaren und Crista masseterica aus den Karroo-Schichten Südafrikas [Two new anomodonts with molars and a masseteric crest from the Karroo Beds of South Africa]. Palaeontologische Zeitschrift 26(3/4):218-228

Belongs to Cryptocynodon according to W. Janensch 1952

See also Angielczyk 2007

Sister taxon: Cryptocynodon simus

Ecology: herbivore

Distribution: found only at Modderfontein, Biesjiespoort, Victoria West (Permian of South Africa)

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