| Niassodon Temporal range: Late Permian [1]
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| Skeletal reconstruction of Niassodon mfumukasi (ML1620). Preserved material is highlighted. | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Clade: | Synapsida |
| Clade: | Therapsida |
| Suborder: | †Anomodontia |
| Clade: | †Dicynodontia |
| Clade: | †Endothiodontia |
| Genus: | †Niassodon Castanhinha et al., 2013 |
| Type species | |
| †Niassodon mfumukasi Castanhinha et al., 2013
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Niassodon is an extinct genus of kingoriid dicynodont therapsid known from the Late Permian of Niassa Province, northern Mozambique. It contains a single species, Niassodon mfumukasi.[2]
- ^ Niassodon in the Paleobiology Database
- ^ Castanhinha, R.; Araújo, R.; Júnior, L. S. C.; Angielczyk, K. D.; Martins, G. G.; Martins, R. M. S.; Chaouiya, C.; Beckmann, F.; Wilde, F. (2013). Claessens, Leon (ed.). "Bringing Dicynodonts Back to Life: Paleobiology and Anatomy of a New Emydopoid Genus from the Upper Permian of Mozambique". PLOS ONE. 8 (12): e80974. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0094720. PMC 3852158. PMID 24324653.