Lystrosauridae

Lystrosauridae; Temporal range: Late Permian-late Triassic,
	Life restoration of Lystrosaurus georgi
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Clade:	Synapsida
Clade:	Therapsida
Suborder:	†Anomodontia
Clade:	†Dicynodontia
Infraorder:	†Dicynodontoidea
Family:	†Lystrosauridae; Broom, 1903
Genera
	†?Basilodon Kammerer et al. 2011; †?Jimusaria Sun, 1963; †?Sintocephalus Van Hoepen, 1934; †?Syops Kammerer et al. 2011; †Euptychognathus Kammerer et al. 2011; †Kwazulusaurus Maicsh, 2002; †Lystrosaurus (type) Cope, 1870

Lystrosauridae is a family of dicynodont therapsids from the Permian and Triassic time periods. It includes two genera, Lystrosaurus and Kwazulusaurus. Kwazulusaurus includes a single species, K. shakai, from the Late Permian of South Africa and Lystrosaurus includes many species from the Late Permian and Early Triassic of South Africa, India, and Antarctica.

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