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Traversodon is a genus of therapsid. Being a cynodont, it was a relative of the direct ancestor to modern mammals. Traversodon lived in what is now the Northeastern part of the United States and South America.

Species[]

Traversodon Stahleckeri was first found by Friedrich von Huene in 1936 in the Geopark of Paleorrota, São Pedro do Sul, Brazil.

In popular culture[]

A Traversodon scares off a Coelophysis in When Dinosaurs Roamed America.

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