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Hupehsuchus

Osteichthyes - Hupehsuchia - Hupehsuchidae

Taxonomy
Hupehsuchus was named by Young and Dong (1972) [Sepkoski's age data: Tr Anis Sepkoski's reference number: 1066]. Its type is Hupehsuchus nanchangensis.

It was assigned to Nanchangosauridae by Carroll and Dong (1991); to Notosauria by Sepkoski (2002); and to Hupehsuchidae by Chen et al. (2014).

Species
H. nanchangensis (type species)
Entered
by J. Sepkoski on 2003-01-23; modified by M. Carrano on 2013-04-30

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1972Hupehsuchus Young and Dong
1991Hupehsuchus Carroll and Dong p. 133
2002Hupehsuchus Sepkoski
2014Hupehsuchus Chen et al. p. 3

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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()
orderHupehsuchia
familyHupehsuchidae
genusHupehsuchusYoung and Dong 1972

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.

G. †Hupehsuchus Young and Dong 1972
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Hupehsuchus nanchangensis Young and Dong 1972
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available