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Proteosauridae
Taxonomy
Proteosauridae was named by Hay (1902). Its type is Proteosaurus.
It was assigned to Ichthyosauria by Hay (1902) and Hay (1930).
It was assigned to Ichthyosauria by Hay (1902) and Hay (1930).
Subtaxa
Proteosaurus (type genus)
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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. †Proteosauridae Hay 1902
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G. †Proteosaurus Home 1819
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†Proteosaurus platyodon Conybeare 1822
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Invalid names: Ichthyosaurus chiroligostinus Hawkins 1834 [synonym], Ichthyosaurus lonchiodon Owen 1840 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available