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Cryptodontidae

Anomodontia - Cryptodontidae

Taxonomy
Cryptodontia was named by Owen (1859).

It was reranked as the family Cryptodontia by Owen (1860), Owen (1861); it was synonymized subjectively with Oudenodontidae by Cope (1871); it was reranked as the unranked clade Cryptodontia by Kammerer and Angielczyk (2009), Kammerer et al. (2011); it was corrected as Cryptodontidae by Haughton and Brink (1954), Ivakhnenko (2003), Carrano (2025).

It was assigned to Sauria by Owen (1859); to Anomodontia by Haughton and Brink (1954); to Dicynodontoidea by Ivakhnenko (2003); to Bidentalia by Kammerer and Angielczyk (2009), Kammerer et al. (2011); and to Anomodontia by Owen (1860), Owen (1861), Carrano (2025).