Scalopognathus

Scalopognathus
Temporal range:
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Clade: Synapsida
Clade: Therapsida
Clade: Therocephalia
Family: Scalopognathidae
Genus: Scalopognathus
Species:
S. multituberculatus
Binomial name
Scalopognathus multituberculatus
Tatarinov, 1974

Scalopognathus multituberculatus is a therocephalian from the Early Triassic of the Komi Republic of Russia. It was first named and described in 1974 by Leonid Tatarinov from a singular lower jaw. He later found more material, including a partial skull and a few vertebrae, belonging to this species. It is currently the only species in the genus Scalopognathus.