| Named By: | Sidney H. Haughton in 1915 | 
| Time Period: | Capitanian, 265-260 Ma | 
| Location: | South Africa - Tapinocephalus Assemblage Zone | 
| Size: | About 3 meters long, skull about 50 centimetres long | 
| Diet: | Herbivore | 
| Fossil(s): | Several individuals, including juveniles | 
| Classification: | | Chordata | Synapsida | Therapsida | Dinocephalia | Tapinocephalidae | | 
| Also known as: | | Moschosaurus | Struthiocephalellus | Struthiocephaloides | Struthionops | Taurocephalus | | 
Struthiocephalus ("Ostrich Head") is an extinct genus of dinocephalian therapsid from the Permian of South Africa.