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Palaeolacerta

Reptilia - Ardeosauridae

Taxonomy
Palaeolacerta was named by Cocude-Michel (1961). It is not extant. Its type is Palaeolacerta bavarica.

It was assigned to Ardeosauridae by Estes (1983); and to Bavarisauridae by Carroll (1988).

Species
P. bavarica (type species)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1961Palaeolacerta Cocude-Michel
1983Palaeolacerta Estes
1988Palaeolacerta Carroll

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
—Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
—Tetrapoda
RankNameAuthor
—Reptiliomorpha
—Anthracosauria
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
—Cotylosauria()
—Amniota
—Sauropsida
classReptilia
—Squamata()
suborderGekkonomorpha
infraorderGekkotaCuvier 1817
familyArdeosauridaeCamp 1923
genusPalaeolacertaCocude-Michel 1961

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. †Palaeolacerta Cocude-Michel 1961
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†Palaeolacerta bavarica Cocude-Michel 1961
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available