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Branchiosauria
Taxonomy
Branchiosauria was named as a suborder. It is not extant.
It was corrected as Branchiosauri by Gadow (1898); it was synonymized subjectively with Microsauria by Hay (1902); it was reranked as the order Branchiosauri by Jaekel (1911); it was synonymized subjectively with Phyllospondyli by Swinton (1934).
It was assigned to Lepospondyli by Gadow (1898); to Stegocephala by Moodie (1909); and to Hemispondyla by Jaekel (1911).
It was corrected as Branchiosauri by Gadow (1898); it was synonymized subjectively with Microsauria by Hay (1902); it was reranked as the order Branchiosauri by Jaekel (1911); it was synonymized subjectively with Phyllospondyli by Swinton (1934).
It was assigned to Lepospondyli by Gadow (1898); to Stegocephala by Moodie (1909); and to Hemispondyla by Jaekel (1911).
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
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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References: Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009 |
Collections
No collection or age range data are available