Pristerodon agilis Broom 1904 (dicynodont)

Osteichthyes - Dicynodontia

Alternative combination: Opisthoctenodon agilis

Full reference: R. Broom. 1904. On two new endothiodont genera (Prodicynodon and Opisthoctenodon). Records of the Albany Museum 1:69-73

Belongs to Pristerodon according to G. M. King 1988

See also Boonstra 1969 and Broom 1904

Sister taxa: Pristerodon boonstrai, Pristerodon buffaloensis, Pristerodon mackayi, Pristerodon mirus, Pristerodon oudebergensis, Pristerodon platyceps, Pristerodon vanhoepeni, Pristerodon whaitsi

Type specimen: AMG 4319, a partial skull

Ecology: herbivore

Distribution: found only at Pearston Area (Permian of South Africa)

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