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Hylonomidae
Taxonomy
Hylonomidae was named by Fritsch (1883). It is not extant. Its type is Hylonomus.
It was assigned to Microsauria by Hay (1902); and to Microsauria by Moodie (1916) and Kuhn (1946).
It was assigned to Microsauria by Hay (1902); and to Microsauria by Moodie (1916) and Kuhn (1946).
Subtaxa
Synonymy list
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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.
Diagnosis
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| R. L. Moodie 1916 | Body slender and lizard-like; skull narrow, with smooth or faintly sculptured bones; neural spines of vertebras well developed, and long, slender ribs. Teeth smooth, or with grooved summits. The whole body covered with sculptured scutes. Internal gills may be developed. (from Lydekker, 1890, based on Fritsch, 1883-1899). |
Measurements
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| Source: c = class, subp = subphylum, uc = unranked clade | |||||
| References: Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009, Uhen 2004 | |||||
Collections
No collection or age range data are available