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Cistecephalinae (disused)

Osteichthyes - Anomodontia

Taxonomy
Cistecephalinae was named by Broom (1903). It is not extant.

It was assigned to Emydopoidea by King (1988).

Entered
by G. Lloyd on 2019-08-30

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1903Cistecephalinae Broom
1988Cistecephalinae King

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
classOsteichthyes
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
—Tetrapoda
RankNameAuthor
—Reptiliomorpha
—Anthracosauria
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
—Cotylosauria()
—Amniota
subclassSynapsida
—Therapsida()
orderAnomodontiaOwen 1859
orderDicynodontia()
superfamilyEmydopoideavan Hoepen 1934
subfamilyCistecephalinaeBroom 1903
subfamilyCistecephalinaeBroom 1903

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.

Subfm. †Cistecephalinae Broom 1903
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available