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Bolosauria

Osteichthyes

Taxonomy
Bolosauria was named by Kuhn (1959). It is not extant.

It was reranked as the unranked clade Bolosauria by Modesto et al. (2015).

It was assigned to Cotylosauria by Kuhn (1966); and to Parareptilia by Modesto et al. (2015).

Entered
by R. Butler on 2015-07-07

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1959Bolosauria Kuhn
1966Bolosauria Kuhn p. 18
2015Bolosauria Modesto et al. p. 3

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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
Sauropsida
classReptilia
subclassParareptiliaLawrence 1868
Bolosauria(Kuhn 1959)
Bolosauria(Kuhn 1959)

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.

Unr. †Bolosauria Kuhn 1959
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Fm. †Bolosauridae Cope 1878
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Subfm. †Belebeyinae Ivakhnenko 2001
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G. †Belebey Ivakhnenko 1973
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Belebey augustodunensis Falconnet 2012
Belebey chengi Müller et al. 2008
Belebey maximi Tverdokhlebova 1987
Belebey vegrandis Ivakhnenko 1973
G. †Permotriturus Tatarinov 1968
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Permotriturus herrei Tatarinov 1968
Subfm. †Bolosaurinae Cope 1878
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G. †Bolosaurus Cope 1878
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Bolosaurus grandis Reisz et al. 2002
Bolosaurus major Broom 1913
Bolosaurus striatus Cope 1878
G. †Eudibamus Berman et al. 2000
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Eudibamus cursoris Berman et al. 2000
Invalid names: Bolosaurus traati Tatarinov 1974 [nomen dubium]
G. †Erpetonyx Modesto et al. 2015
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Erpetonyx arsenaultorum Modesto et al. 2015
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available