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Hyperodapedontidae (disused)

Reptilia - Hyperodapedontidae

Taxonomy
Hyperodapedontidae was named by Lydekker (1885). It is not extant.

It was assigned to Rhynchosauri by Jaekel (1910); and to Rhynchosauria by Langer and Schultz (2000).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1885Hyperodapedontidae Lydekker
1910Hyperodapedontidae Jaekel p. 333
2000Hyperodapedontidae Langer and Schultz p. 634

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
—Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
—Tetrapoda
—Reptiliomorpha
—Anthracosauria
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
—Cotylosauria()
—Amniota
—Sauropsida
classReptilia
subclassEureptilia()
—Romeriida
—Diapsida()
—Archosauromorpha(Huene 1946)
—Crocopoda
—Rhynchosauria()
familyHyperodapedontidaeLydekker 1885
familyHyperodapedontidaeLydekker 1885

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. †Hyperodapedontidae Lydekker 1885
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: terrestrialsubc
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Diet: herbivoreo
Created: 2009-01-03 20:37:19
Modified: 2009-01-03 22:37:19
Source: o = order, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988, Benton 1983
Collections
No collection or age range data are available