Malasaurus

{{short description|Extinct genus of therapsids from Permian Russia}}

{{Automatic taxobox

| fossil_range = Late Permian

| taxon = Malasaurus

| authority = Tatarinov, 2002

| type_species = {{extinct}}M. germanus

| type_species_authority =Tatarinov, 2002

}}

Malasaurus is an extinct genus of therocephalian therapsids which lived in south-eastern Finland and north-western Russia. The type species is Malasaurus germanus.{{Cite journal|author=Tatarinov, L.P.|year=2002|title=Gomphodont cynodonts (Reptilia, Theriodontia) from the Middle Triassic of Orenburg Region|journal=Paleontological Journal|volume=36|issue=3|pages=176–179}}