Rewaconodon
Extinct genus of cynodonts
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Rewaconodon is an extinct genus of dromatheriid cynodonts which existed in India during the upper Triassic period. It is known from two species: R. tikiensis and R. indicus, both of which were found in the Tiki Formation.[2][1] The forms similar to R. tikiensis are known from United States.[3]
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Clade: | Synapsida |
| Clade: | Therapsida |
| Clade: | Cynodontia |
| Family: | †Dromatheriidae |
| Genus: | †Rewaconodon Datta et al., 2004 |
| Type species | |
| †Rewaconodon tikiensis Datta et al., 2004 | |
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