Oligokyphus

Oligokyphus
Temporal range: Late Triassic–Early Jurassic
Life restoration of O. triserialis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Clade: Synapsida
Clade: Therapsida
Clade: Cynodontia
Family: †Tritylodontidae
Genus: †Oligokyphus
Hennig, 1922
Type species
Oligokyphus triserialis
Hennig E, 1922
Species
  • †O. triserialis Hennig E, 1922
  • †O. major Kühne WG, 1956
  • †O. lufengensis Luo Z & Sun A, 1994
Synonyms
  • Chalepotherium plieningeri
  • Mucrotherium
  • Uniserium

Oligokyphus ("few cusps") is an extinct genus of herbivorous tritylodontid cynodont known from the Late Triassic to Early Jurassic of Europe, Asia and North America.