Ruberodon

Name: Ruberodon.
Phonetic: Ru-beh-ro-don.
Named By: S.‭ ‬Ray‭ ‬-‭ ‬2015.
Classification: Chordata,‭ ‬Synapsida,‭ ‬Therapsida,‭ ‬Cynodontia,‭ ‬Traversodontidae,‭ ‬Gomphodontosuchinae.
Species: R.‭ ‬roychowdhurii‭ (‬type‭)‬.
Diet: Herbivore‭?
Size: Uncertain due to lack of fossil remains.
Known locations: India‭ ‬-‭ ‬Tiki Formation.
Time period: Carnian of the Triassic.
Fossil representation: Mandible‭ (‬jaw bone‭)‬.

       Ruberodon is a genus of cynodont that lived in India during the late Triassic.

Further reading
-‭ ‬A New Late Triassic Traversodontid Cynodont‭ (‬Therapsida,‭ ‬Eucynodontia‭) ‬from India.‭ ‬-‭ ‬Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology‭ ‬35:e930472.‭ ‬-‭ ‬S.‭ ‬Ray‭ ‬-‭ ‬2015.

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