Genus: Peramodon KAMMERER, ANGIELCZYK & FORBISCH, 2011 (Published
in 2012)
Etymology: 'Distant land tooth,' from the Vespian word perama (far-away
land), and the ancient Greek, odon, "tooth." The name of the Russian city of
Perm
(after which the Permian Period is named) may be derived from perama: this
taxon is named Peramodon in referenct to its status as a Russian Permian dicynodon
and its geographic disjunction form true Dicynodon (D. lacerticeps). Masculine.
Species: amalitzkii (SUSHKIN, 1926) KAMMERER, ANGIELCZYK & FORBISCH,
2011 (Published in 2012)
Etymology: In honor of Vladimir Prokhorovich Amalitski (1860-1917), Russian paleontologist, professor in Warsaw, Poland.
= Dicynodon amalitzkii SUSHKIN, 1926
Holotype: PIN 2005/38
Locality: Sokolki, North Divina River, Kotlasskii (Kotlas) District, Arkhangel’sk Province, North European Russia.
Horizon: Tatarian Series, Upper Vyatkian Substage, Vyatkian Horizon (Northern Dvina Horizon, bottom of the Vyatkian Horizon).
Biostratigraphy: Sokolki Faunal Assemblage, Sokolki Faunal Subassemblage, Scutosaurus karpinskii zone (Dicynodon Assemblage zone, LUCAS, 2005), Zone IV.
Age: Upper Tatarian Age, Lopingian Subepoch, Zechstein Epoch, Late Permian.
Material: Skull.