''Rewaconodon'' is an extinct genus of

dromatheriid Dromatheriidae is an extinct family of prozostrodontian cynodonts, closely related to mammals. Members of the family are known from the Late Triassic (Carnian to Rhaetian) of India, Europe and North America. Apart from a few jaw fragments, dromat ...

cynodont Cynodontia () is a clade of eutheriodont therapsids that first appeared in the Late Permian (approximately 260 Megaannum, mya), and extensively diversified after the Permian–Triassic extinction event. Mammals are cynodonts, as are their extin ...

s which existed in

India India, officially the Republic of India, is a country in South Asia. It is the List of countries and dependencies by area, seventh-largest country by area; the List of countries by population (United Nations), most populous country since ...

during the upper

Triassic The Triassic ( ; sometimes symbolized 🝈) is a geologic period and system which spans 50.5 million years from the end of the Permian Period 251.902 million years ago ( Mya), to the beginning of the Jurassic Period 201.4 Mya. The Triassic is t ...

period. It is known from two species: ''R. tikiensis'' and ''R. indicus'', both of which were found in the

Tiki Formation The Tiki Formation is a Late Triassic (Carnian to Norian) geologic Formation (geology), formation in Madhya Pradesh, northern India. Dinosaur remains are among the fossils that have been recovered from the formation, although none have yet been re ...

. Other,

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may have lived in North America.

References

Dromatheriidae Late Triassic synapsids of Asia Late Triassic synapsids of North America Fossil taxa described in 2004 {{Paleo-cynodont-stub