Deccanodon

Deccanodon is an extinct genus of dromatheriid cynodonts which existed in India during the Late Triassic. The type species is D. maleriensis, named in 2007.^[1] Deccanodon was one of the first Triassic cynodonts named from India and was found in the Maleri Formation in Adilabad district.

Deccanodon Temporal range: Late Triassic
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Clade:	Synapsida
Clade:	Therapsida
Clade:	Cynodontia
Family:	†Dromatheriidae
Genus:	†Deccanodon Nath and Yadagiri, 2007
Species:	†D. maleriensis
Binomial name
†Deccanodon maleriensis Nath and Yadagiri, 2007