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Rotodactylidae

Reptilia - Rotodactylidae

Taxonomy
Rotodactylidae was named by Peabody (1948). It is considered to be a form taxon.

It was assigned to Ornithopoda by Kuhn (1966); to Pseudosuchia by Peabody (1948), Kuhn (1963), Haubold (1969), Haubold (1971) and Haubold (1974); and to Thecodontia by Gand (1974).

Subtaxa

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1948Rotodactylidae Peabody p. 319
1963Rotodactylidae Kuhn p. 76
1966Rotodactylidae Kuhn p. 104
1969Rotodactylidae Haubold p. 95
1971Rotodactylidae Haubold p. 59
1974Rotodactylidae Gand p. 9
1974Rotodactylidae Haubold p. 40

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
Tetrapoda
Reptiliomorpha
Anthracosauria
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
RankNameAuthor
Cotylosauria()
Amniota
Sauropsida
classReptilia
subclassEureptilia()
Romeriida
Diapsida()
Archosauromorpha(Huene 1946)
Crocopoda
ArchosauriformesGauthier 1986
Eucrocopoda
Archosauria()
Pseudosuchia(Zittel 1890)
familyRotodactylidae
familyRotodactylidae

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. †Rotodactylidae Peabody 1948
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G. †Rotodactylus Peabody 1948
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Rotodactylus bessieri Demathieu 1984
Rotodactylus bradyi Peabody 1948
Rotodactylus cursorius Peabody 1948
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Invalid names: Rotodactylus mckeei Peabody 1948 [synonym]
Rotodactylus kronachensis Demathieu and Leitz 1982
Rotodactylus lucasi Demathieu and Gand 1973
Rotodactylus matthesi Haubold 1967
Rotodactylus rati Demathieu 1971
Rotodactylus tumidus Morton 1897
Rotodactylus velox Demathieu and Gand 1974
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available