†family Sclerosauridae Nopsca 1923 (parareptile)

Reptilia - Procolophonomorpha - Sclerosauridae

Alternative spelling: Sclerosaurinae

Parent taxon: Procolophonomorpha according to O. Kuhn 1971

See also Carroll 1988, Kuhn 1966 and Nopcsa 1928

Sister taxa: Ankyramorpha, Australothyris, Nyctiphruretia, Procolophonia, Procolophonida

Subtaxa: Basileosaurus

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Type: Sclerosaurus

Ecology: planktonic suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Riehen, Wiedersheim 1878 (Triassic of Switzerland)

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