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Endothiodon is a crazy dicynodont, it had a periscope for it's pineal eye. Some specimens appear to have taken it into literal dickhead territory. We have no idea why they did it.
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Endothiodon is waiting for your responds.
Endothiodon is a crazy dicynodont, it had a periscope for it's pineal eye. Some specimens appear to have taken it into literal dickhead territory. We have no idea why they did it.
"Within a temperate forest beneath a Glossopteris tree, a gorgonopsid, Lycaenops, guards over its prey, a dicynodont, Endothiodon. The approximate length of Lycaenops is 1.2 m (4 ft), and Endothiodon 1.1 m (3 1/2 ft)."
From Dinosaurs: A Global View (1990) by Sylvia J. Czerkas & Stephen A. Czerkas. Illustrated by Douglas Henderson, Mark Hallett, John Sibbick.
"Contrast in size among ancestors of mammals"
Endothiodon (larger, above) and Emydops (below, smaller) from The America Museum Journal, 1913
01/08/2025 Endothiodon
Late Permian of Tanzania at the time of deposition of the Usili Formation.
Life restoration of Aenigmastropheus parringtoni (foreground), and herd of the dicynodont Endothiodon being pursued by a gorgonopsian. All these vertebrates were found together at the type locality of Aenigmastropheus parringtoni (locality B35). Drawing by Emilio López-Rolandi.
See also: Emilio López-Rolandi on Deviantart and Emilio López-Rolandi Dinosaur Art
Source: The Origin and Early Evolution of Sauria: Reassessing the Permian Saurian Fossil Record and the Timing of the Crocodile-Lizard Divergence by Martín D. Ezcurra mail,Torsten M. Scheyer, Richard J. Butler PLoS ONE 9(2): e89165. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0089165