| Diademodon Temporal range: Middle Triassic
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Clade: | Synapsida |
| Clade: | Therapsida |
| Clade: | Cynodontia |
| Family: | †Diademodontidae |
| Genus: | †Diademodon Seeley, 1894 |
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| †Diademodon tetragonus Seeley, 1894
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Diademodon is an extinct genus of cynodonts. It was about 2 metres (6.6 ft) long.[1]
- ^ Botha, J.; Lee-Thorp, J.; Chinsamy, A. (2005). "The palaeoecology of the non-mammalian cynodonts Diademodon and Cynognathus from the Karoo Basin of South Africa, using stable light isotope analysis". Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology. 223 (3–4): 303. Bibcode:2005PPP...223..303B. doi:10.1016/j.palaeo.2005.04.016.