†family Sauranodontes Lortet 1892 (rhynchocephalian)
Reptilia - Rhynchocephalia - Sauranodontes
Full reference: L. Lortet. 1892. Les reptiles fossiles du bassin du Rhône [The fossil reptiles of the Rhône basin]. Archives du Muséum d’Histoire Naturelle de Lyon 5:3-139
Parent taxon: Rhynchocephalia according to L. Lortet 1892
See also Boulenger 1893, Cocude-Michel 1963, Huene 1922, Kuhn 1946, Kuhn 1966 and Osborn 1903
Sister taxa: Clarazisauria, Colobops, Eifelosaurus, Gephyrosauridae, Gephyrosaurus, Hamatopus, Pachystropheidae, Sphenodontiformes, Tholodontidae, Vadasaurus
Subtaxa: none
Type: Sauranodon
Ecology:
Distribution: there are no occurrences of Sauranodontes in the database