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Homodontosaurus

Homodontosauridae

Taxonomy
Homodontosaurus was named by Broom (1949). It is the type genus of Homodontosauridae.

It was assigned to Reptilia by Broom (1949); and to Homodontosauridae by Kuhn (1966).

Species

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1949Homodontosaurus Broom
1966Homodontosaurus Kuhn p. 120

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
Tetrapoda
RankNameAuthor
Reptiliomorpha
Anthracosauria
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
Cotylosauria()
Amniota
subclassSynapsida
suborderEupelycosauria
SphenacomorphaIvakhnenko 2003
suborderSphenacodontia
familyHomodontosauridaeKuhn 1961
genusHomodontosaurus

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

G. †Homodontosaurus Broom 1949
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: terrestrialuc
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Created: 2017-04-17 15:15:35
Modified: 2017-04-17 15:15:35
Source: c = class, subp = subphylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: base of the Wuchiapingian to the top of the Changhsingian or 259.90000 to 252.17000 Ma

Collections (4 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Permian298.9 - 251.902South Africa H. kitchingi (190134)
Wuchiapingian - Changhsingian259.9 - 252.17South Africa (Eastern Cape) H. kitchingi (80219 174735 179588)