{{Short description|Extinct genus of reptiles}} {{Automatic Taxobox | fossil_range = Late Triassic | image = | image_caption = | taxon = Deltadectes | authority = Whiteside, Duffin & Furrer, 2017 | type_species = †'''''Deltadectes elvetica''''' | type_species_authority = Whiteside, Duffin & Furrer, 2017 | subdivision_ranks = | subdivision = }}

'''''Deltadectes''''' is an extinct genus of early rhynchocephalian from the Late Triassic Klettgau Formation of Switzerland. It contains a single species, '''''Deltadectes elvetica'''''.<ref>{{Cite journal|last1=Whiteside|first1=David I.|last2=Duffin|first2=Christopher J.|last3=Furrer|first3=Heinz|date=2017-07-01|title=The Late Triassic lepidosaur fauna from Hallau, North-Eastern Switzerland, and a new 'basal' rhynchocephalian Deltadectes elvetica gen. et sp. nov.|url=https://www.schweizerbart.de/papers/njgpa/detail/285/87648/The_Late_Triassic_lepidosaur_fauna_from_Hallau_Nor?af=crossref|journal=Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie - Abhandlungen|volume=285|language=en|pages=53–74|doi=10.1127/njgpa/2017/0669|url-access=subscription}}</ref>

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Category:Rhynchocephalia Category:Prehistoric reptile genera