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Rhineuridae
Taxonomy
Rhineuridae was named by Vanzolini (1951) [Berman elevated Rhineurinae to the new rank of family]. It is extant. It was considered unknown by Berman (1973).
It was reranked as the unranked clade Rhineuridae by Longrich et al. (2015).
It was assigned to Amphisbaenia by Estes (1983); to Annulata by Carroll (1988); to Amphisbaenia by Frank and Ramus (1996); to Amphisbaenia by Berman (1973), Smith (2006); to Amphisbaenia by Longrich et al. (2015); and to Rhineuroidea by Kearney (2003), Stocker and Kirk (2016).
It was reranked as the unranked clade Rhineuridae by Longrich et al. (2015).
It was assigned to Amphisbaenia by Estes (1983); to Annulata by Carroll (1988); to Amphisbaenia by Frank and Ramus (1996); to Amphisbaenia by Berman (1973), Smith (2006); to Amphisbaenia by Longrich et al. (2015); and to Rhineuroidea by Kearney (2003), Stocker and Kirk (2016).