Prosictodon

{{Short description|Extinct genus of dicynodonts}}

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{{Automatic taxobox

| name = Prosictodon

| taxon = Prosictodon

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| fossil_range = Middle Permian

| authority = Angielczyk & Rubidge, 2010

| subdivision_ranks = Species

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  • {{extinct}}P. dubei Angielczyk & Rubidge, 2010 (type)

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Prosictodon is an extinct genus of pylaecephalid dicynodont from Middle Permian of South Africa.{{Cite journal|author=Kenneth D. Angielczyk|author2=Bruce S. Rubidge|year=2010|title=A new pylaecephalid dicynodont (Therapsida, Anomodontia) from the Tapinocephalus Assemblage Zone, Karoo Basin, Middle Permian of South Africa|journal=Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology |volume=30 |issue=5 |pages=1396–1409 |doi=10.1080/02724634.2010.501447 |bibcode=2010JVPal..30.1396A |s2cid=129846697}} It was first named by Kenneth D. Angielczyk and Bruce S. Rubidge in 2010 and the type species is Prosictodon dubei.

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