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Oligokyphus

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Oligokyphus ("few cusps") is an extinct genus of herbivorous tritylodontid cynodont known from the Late Triassic to Early Jurassic of Europe, Asia and North America.

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Parent taxon
Tritylodontidae
Image
Oligokyphus BW.jpg
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taxon name
Oligokyphus
taxon rank
genus
Commons category
Oligokyphus
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Encyclopedic overview

11 sections
Contents
  • Discovery and naming
  • Description
  • Skull and jaw
  • Cladistics/phylogeny
  • Paleoecology
  • Habitat
  • Paleofauna
  • North America
  • References
  • Works cited
  • External links

Oligokyphus ("few cusps") is an extinct genus of herbivorous tritylodontid cynodont known from the Late Triassic to Early Jurassic of Europe, Asia and North America.

==Discovery and naming==

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Oligokyphus” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.