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Promastodonsaurus

Amphibia - Temnospondyli

Taxonomy
Promastodonsaurus was named by Bonaparte (1963). It is not extant.

It was assigned to Capitosauridae by Carroll (1988); and to Mastodonsauroidea by Damiani (2001).

Species
P. bellmani

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1963Promastodonsaurus Bonaparte
1988Promastodonsaurus Carroll
2001Promastodonsaurus Damiani p. 436

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
—Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
—Tetrapoda
RankNameAuthor
classAmphibia
orderTemnospondyli()
—Eutemnospondyli
—Rhachitomi()
—Eryopiformes
—Stereospondylomorpha
—Stereospondyli()
—Superstes
—Capitosauria
—Capitosauroidea()
genusPromastodonsaurusBonaparte 1963

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. †Promastodonsaurus Bonaparte 1963
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†Promastodonsaurus bellmani Bonaparte 1963
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available