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Araeoscelidae
Taxonomy
Araeoscelidae was named by Williston (1910). It is the type family of Araeoscelida.
It was corrected as Araeoscelididae by Nopcsa (1928).
It was assigned to Araeosceloidea by Nopcsa (1928); to Araeoscelomorphi by Hay (1930); to Araeoscelidia by Kuhn (1946); to Protorosauria by Haughton and Brink (1954); to Captorhinomorpha by Carroll (1969); to Araeoscelidia by Kuhn (1966) and Brinkman et al. (1984); to Araeoscelida by Carroll (1988); and to Araeoscelidia by Laurin (1991).
It was corrected as Araeoscelididae by Nopcsa (1928).
It was assigned to Araeosceloidea by Nopcsa (1928); to Araeoscelomorphi by Hay (1930); to Araeoscelidia by Kuhn (1946); to Protorosauria by Haughton and Brink (1954); to Captorhinomorpha by Carroll (1969); to Araeoscelidia by Kuhn (1966) and Brinkman et al. (1984); to Araeoscelida by Carroll (1988); and to Araeoscelidia by Laurin (1991).
Synonyms
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Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1910 | Araeoscelidae Williston p. 587 |
| 1912 | Kadaliosauridae Williston |
| 1928 | Araeoscelididae Nopcsa p. 174 |
| 1930 | Araeoscelidae Hay p. 240 |
| 1946 | Araeoscelidae Kuhn p. 60 |
| 1954 | Areoscelidae Haughton and Brink p. 3 |
| 1966 | Araeoscelidae Kuhn p. 15 |
| 1969 | Araeoscelidae Carroll p. 166 |
| 1984 | Araeoscelidae Brinkman et al. |
| 1988 | Araeoscelidae Carroll |
| 1991 | Araeoscelidae Laurin p. 83 fig. 11 |
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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.
Fm. †Araeoscelidae Williston 1910
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G. †Araeoscelis Williston 1910
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†Araeoscelis casei Broom 1913
†Araeoscelis gracilis Williston 1910
Invalid names: Ophiodeirus Broom 1913 [synonym]
Invalid names: Kadaliosauridae Williston 1912 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available