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Bauria cynops

Osteichthyes - Therocephalia - Bauriidae

Taxonomy
Bauria cynops was named by Broom (1909). Its type specimen is SAM 1333, a skull, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Farm Vaalbank, which is in an Anisian terrestrial horizon in the Burgersdorp Formation of South Africa. It is the type species of Bauria.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1909Bauria cynops Broom

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
classOsteichthyes
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
—Tetrapoda
—Reptiliomorpha
RankNameAuthor
—Anthracosauria
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
—Cotylosauria()
—Amniota
subclassSynapsida
—Therapsida()
orderTherocephalia
—EutherocephaliaHopson and Barghusen 1986
superfamilyBaurioideaBroom 1911
—Bauriamorpha(Watson)
familyBauriidaeWatson 1911
genusBauriaBroom 1909
speciescynopsBroom 1909

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.

†Bauria cynops Broom 1909
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available