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Almasauridae

Osteichthyes - Temnospondyli - Almasauridae

Taxonomy
Almasauridae was named by Dutuit (1972). It is not extant.

It was assigned to Almasauroidea by Carroll (1988); and to Trematosauroidea by Schoch and Milner (2000).

Subtaxa
Almasaurus, Latiscopus, Latiscopus disjunctus
Entered
by E. Fara on 2003-01-23; modified by L. van den Hoek Ostende on 2013-04-30

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1948Latiscopus Wilson
1948Latiscopus disjunctus Wilson p. 359
1972Almasauridae Dutuit
1985Latiscopus Warren and Black
1986Latiscopus Murry
1986Latiscopus disjunctus Murry
1988Almasauridae Carroll
1988Latiscopus Carroll
2000Almasauridae Schoch and Milner p. 120

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
classOsteichthyes
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
—Tetrapoda
RankNameAuthor
classAmphibia
orderTemnospondyli()
—Eutemnospondyli
—Rhachitomi()
—Eryopiformes
—Stereospondylomorpha
—Stereospondyli()
—Superstes
—Trematosauria
superfamilyTrematosauroidea
familyAlmasauridaeDutuit 1972
familyAlmasauridaeDutuit 1972

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.

Fm. †Almasauridae Dutuit 1972
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G. †Almasaurus Dutuit 1972
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†Almasaurus habbazi Dutuit 1972
Invalid names: Latiscopus Wilson 1948 [nomen dubium], Latiscopus disjunctus Wilson 1948 [nomen dubium]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available