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Proneusticosauridae (disused)

Osteichthyes - Nothosauria - Proneusticosauridae

Taxonomy
Proneusticosauridae was named by Huene (1952).

It was assigned to Nothosauria by Kuhn (1966).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1952Proneusticosauridae Huene
1966Proneusticosauridae Kuhn p. 112

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
classOsteichthyes
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
—Tetrapoda
—Reptiliomorpha
RankNameAuthor
—Anthracosauria
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
—Cotylosauria()
—Amniota
—Sauropsida
classReptilia
subclassEureptilia()
—Romeriida
—Diapsida()
suborderSauropterygia
orderNothosauriaBaur 1889
familyProneusticosauridaeHuene 1952
familyProneusticosauridaeHuene 1952

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. †Proneusticosauridae Huene 1952
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: marinesubo
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Created: 2017-04-17 10:38:36
Modified: 2017-04-17 10:38:36
Source: subo = suborder, c = class, subp = subphylum
References: Kiessling 2004, Bush and Bambach 2015, Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009
Collections
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