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Galeops

Osteichthyes - Anomodontia

Taxonomy
Galeops was named by Broom (1912).

It was assigned to Dromasauria by Broom (1912); to Galechiridae by King (1988); to Galeopsidae by Carroll (1988); to Anomodontia by Rybczynski (2000); and to Chainosauria by Kammerer and Angielczyk (2009).

Species
G. whaitsi
Entered
by C. Sidor on 2003-01-23; modified by G. Lloyd on 2018-03-21

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1912Galeops Broom
1988Galeops Carroll
1988Galeops King
2000Galeops Rybczynski
2009Galeops Kammerer and Angielczyk

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
classOsteichthyes
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
RankNameAuthor
—Tetrapoda
—Reptiliomorpha
—Anthracosauria
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
—Cotylosauria()
—Amniota
subclassSynapsida
—Therapsida()
orderAnomodontiaOwen 1859
—Chainosauria()
genusGaleops

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.

G. †Galeops Broom 1912
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†Galeops whaitsi Broom 1912
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available