†family Weigeltisauridae Kuhn 1939 (diapsid)
Reptilia - Eosuchia - Weigeltisauridae
Synonym: Coelurosauravidae Carroll 1978
Parent taxon: Neodiapsida according to M. J. Benton 1985
See also Carroll 1978, Carroll 1988, Evans 1982, Kuhn 1946 and Kuhn 1966
Sister taxa: Acallosuchus, Claudiosauridae, Euryapsida, Galesphyridae, Galesphyrus, Lacertulus, Orovenator, Palaeagama, Sauria, Sauria, Saurosternon, Sphodrosaurus, Younginiformes
Subtaxa: Glaurunginae Rautiania Wapitisaurus Weigeltisaurus
Type: Weigeltisaurus
Ecology:
Distribution:
• Triassic of Canada (1: British Columbia collection)
• Permian of Germany (5), the Russian Federation (1), the United Kingdom (1)
Total: 8 collections including 11 occurrences