Diictodontia

Diictodonts Temporal range: Middle Permian–Late Permian[1][2] PreЄ Є O S D C P T J K Pg N
Robertia, a primitive Diictodont.
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Synapsida
Order:	Therapsida
(unranked):	Eutherapsida
Suborder:	†Anomodontia
(unranked):	Neotherapsida
Infraorder:	†Diictodontia
Groups
†Diictodontidae (type) Cluver & King, 1983[3] †Anomodon Keyser, 1975[4] †Diictodon (type) Broom, 1913[5] †Emydopidae Cluver & King, 1983[6] †Myosauroides Broom, 1949[7] †Myosaurus Haughton, 1917[8] †Palemydops Broom, 1921[9] †Robertiidae Cluver & King, 1983[10] †Robertia (type) Boonstra, 1948[11]

The Diictodontia were a group of herbivorous Dicynodonts from the Permian of South Africa. This infraorder comprised three different families; Diictodontidae (the type family), Emydopidae, and Robertiidae.^[1]

The clade was named a sub group of the group Dicynodontia by Robert L. Carroll in 1988.^[1]

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  A model of the genus Diictodon

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  Myosaurus, an Emydopid

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  A Diictodon fossil

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