Traversodon

Extinct genus of cynodonts

Traversodon Temporal range: Late Triassic PreꞒ Ꞓ O S D C P T J K Pg N

Fossil of Traversodon sp.. Exhibit in the National Museum of Nature and Science, Tokyo, Japan.
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Clade:	Synapsida
Clade:	Therapsida
Clade:	Cynodontia
Family:	†Traversodontidae
Subfamily:	†Traversodontinae
Genus:	†Traversodon von Huene, 1936
Species
†T. stahleckeri von Huene, 1936(type)

Traversodon is an extinct genus of cynodonts. It was a relative of the ancestor to modern mammals.

Traversodon lived in what is now South America.^[1]

Species

Traversodon stahleckeri was first found by Friedrich von Huene in 1936 in the Geopark of Paleorrota, São Pedro do Sul, Brazil.

^ Barberena, Mario (1981-12-31). "Novos Materiais de Traversodon Stahleckeri da Formação Santa Maria (Triássico do Rio Grande do Sul)". Pesquisas em Geociências (in Portuguese). 14 (14): 149–162. doi:10.22456/1807-9806.21737. ISSN 1807-9806.

see Cynodontia
Cynognathia	see below↓

Cynognathia

Cynognathia

Andescynodon Colbertosaurus Etjoia Luangwa Mandagomphodon Nanogomphodon Pascualgnathus Scalenodon Theropsodon Traversodon
Massetognathinae	Dadadon? Massetognathus Santacruzodon
Arctotraversodontinae	Arctotraversodon Boreogomphodon Habayia Maubeugia Microscalenodon Plinthogomphodon Rosieria
Gomphodontosuchinae	Exaeretodon Gomphodontosuchus Menadon Protuberum Ruberodon Scalenodontoides Siriusgnathus