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Milosaurus

Pelycosauria

Taxonomy
Milosaurus was named by DeMar (1970). It is not extant. Its type is Milosaurus mccordi.

It was assigned to Varanopsidae by DeMar (1970); to Pelycosauria by Reisz (1986); and to Pelycosauria by Carroll (1988).

Species
M. mccordi (type species)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1970Milosaurus DeMar p. 155
1986Milosaurus Reisz p. 84
1988Milosaurus Carroll

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
—Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
RankNameAuthor
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
—Tetrapoda
—Reptiliomorpha
—Anthracosauria
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
—Cotylosauria()
—Amniota
subclassSynapsida
orderPelycosauria
genusMilosaurus

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. †Milosaurus DeMar 1970
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†Milosaurus mccordi DeMar 1970
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available