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Syrtosuchus

Osteichthyes - Temnospondyli - Benthosuchidae

Taxonomy
Syrtosuchus was named by Novikov (2016). It is not extant. Its type is Syrtosuchus samarensis.

It was assigned to Syrtosuchinae by Novikov (2016).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2016Syrtosuchus Novikov

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
classOsteichthyes
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
—Tetrapoda
classAmphibia
RankNameAuthor
orderTemnospondyli()
—Eutemnospondyli
—Rhachitomi()
—Eryopiformes
—Stereospondylomorpha
—Stereospondyli()
—Superstes
—Capitosauria
—Capitosauroidea()
familyBenthosuchidaeEfremov 1940
subfamilySyrtosuchinae
genusSyrtosuchus

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. †Syrtosuchus Novikov 2016
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†Syrtosuchus morkovini Novikov 2016
†Syrtosuchus samarensis Novikov 2016
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Invalid names: Wetlugasaurus samarensis Sennikov 1981 [replaced]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available