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Gomphodontosuchus brasiliensis

Traversodontidae

Taxonomy
Gomphodontosuchus brasiliensis was named by Huene (1928). It is not a trace fossil. Its type locality is Wald Sanga, Santa Maria (middle), which is in a Carnian/Norian terrestrial mudstone in the Santa Maria Formation of Brazil.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1928Gomphodontosuchus brasiliensis Huene
1936Gomphodontosuchus brasiliensis Huene p. 122
1974Gomphodontosuchus brasiliensis Barbarena p. 158

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
—Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
—Tetrapoda
—Reptiliomorpha
—Anthracosauria
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
—Cotylosauria()
—Amniota
subclassSynapsida
—Therapsida()
infraorderCynodontia()
—Epicynodontia
infraorderCynognathia
—Gomphodontia(Seeley 1895)
familyTraversodontidaeHuene 1936
subfamilyGomphodontosuchinaeWatson and Romer 1956
genusGomphodontosuchusHuene 1928
speciesbrasiliensisHuene 1928

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.

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Diagnosis
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