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Galechiridae (disused)

Reptilia - Galechiridae

Taxonomy
Galechiridae was named by King (1988). It is not extant.

It was assigned to Dromasauria by Kuhn (1946); to Dromasauroidea by King (1988); and to Anomodontia by Rubidge and Hopson (1990).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1946Galechiridae Kuhn p. 57
1988Galechiridae King
1990Galechiridae Rubidge and Hopson p. 44

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
—Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
—Tetrapoda
RankNameAuthor
—Reptiliomorpha
—Anthracosauria
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
—Cotylosauria()
—Amniota
—Sauropsida
classReptilia
subclassTheromorpha()
suborderDromasauria
familyGalechiridae
familyGalechiridae

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. †Galechiridae King 1988
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available