Molybdopygus

{{Short description|Extinct genus of therapsids}}

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| taxon = Molybdopygus

| fossil_range = Middle Permian

| authority = Tchudinov, 1964

| type_species = {{extinct}}M. arcanus

| type_species_authority = Tchudinov, 1964

}}

Molybdopygus is an extinct genus of estemmenosuchid dinocephalians from the Middle Permian of Russia. It is known from a single pelvis.{{Cite book |last=Tchudinov |first=P.K. |title=Early Therapsids |publisher=Trudy Paleontologicheskogo Instituta AN SSSR |year=1983 |pages=1-230}}

See also

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References

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  • [http://www.helsinki.fi/~mhaaramo/metazoa/deuterostoma/chordata/synapsida/dinocephalia/dinocephalia_1.html The main groups of non-mammalian synapsids at Mikko's Phylogeny Archive]

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Category:Tapinocephalia

Category:Prehistoric therapsid genera

Category:Extinct animals of Russia

Category:Fossil taxa described in 1964

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