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Paracyclotosaurus
Taxonomy
Paracyclotosaurus was named by Watson (1958). It is not extant. Its type is Paracyclotosaurus morganorum.
It was assigned to Capitosauridae by Ingavat and Janvier (1981) and Carroll (1988); to Paracyclotosauridae by Schoch and Milner (2000); to Capitosauroidea by Schoch (2013); and to Mastodonsauridae by Damiani (2001), Damiani and Hancox (2003), Damiani and Rubidge (2003) and Poropat et al. (2023).
It was assigned to Capitosauridae by Ingavat and Janvier (1981) and Carroll (1988); to Paracyclotosauridae by Schoch and Milner (2000); to Capitosauroidea by Schoch (2013); and to Mastodonsauridae by Damiani (2001), Damiani and Hancox (2003), Damiani and Rubidge (2003) and Poropat et al. (2023).
Species
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1958 | Paracyclotosaurus Watson pp. 237-254 figs. Fig. 1-13, Pl. 27-31 |
| 1981 | Paracyclotosaurus Ingavat and Janvier p. 718 |
| 1988 | Paracyclotosaurus Carroll |
| 2000 | Paracyclotosaurus Schoch and Milner p. 148 |
| 2001 | Paracyclotosaurus Damiani p. 412 |
| 2003 | Paracyclotosaurus Damiani and Hancox p. 55 |
| 2003 | Paracyclotosaurus Damiani and Rubidge p. 28 |
| 2013 | Paracyclotosaurus Schoch |
| 2023 | Paracyclotosaurus Poropat et al. p. 137 |
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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. †Paracyclotosaurus Watson 1958
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†Paracyclotosaurus crookshanki Mukherjee and Sengupta 1998
†Paracyclotosaurus davidi Watson 1958
†Paracyclotosaurus morganorum Damiani and Hancox 2003
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available