†family Pleurosauridae Lydekker 1888 (lepidosaur)
Reptilia - Eosuchia - Pleurosauridae
Synonym: Acrosauridae Meyer 1861
Parent taxon: Neosphenodontia according to J. A. Herrera-Flores et al. 2018
See also Benton 1985, Carroll 1988, Jaekel 1910, Klein and Scheyer 2017, Kuhn 1946, Kuhn 1966, Osborn 1903 and Rauhut et al. 2012
Sister taxa: Homoeosauridae, Pamizinsaurus, Saphaeosauridae
Subtaxa: Acrosaurus Palaeopleurosaurus Pleurosaurus
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