†family Placochelyidae Jaekel 1910
Reptilia - Placodontia - Placochelyidae
Alternative spelling: Placochelydae
Full reference: O. Jaekel. 1910. Über das System der Reptilien [On the system of reptiles]. Zoologische Anzeiger 35:324-341
Parent taxon: Cyamodontoidea according to C. Li and O. Rieppel 2002
See also Jaekel 1910, Kuhn 1946, Kuhn 1971, Rieppel 2000 and Rieppel 2001
Sister taxa: Cyamodontida, Placochelyida, Priscochelys, Psephosauriscus, Psephosaurus picardi
Subtaxa: Glyphoderma Psephochelys Psephosaurus
Type: Placochelys
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