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Planocraniidae

Reptilia

Taxonomy
Planocranidae was named by Li (1976).

It was reranked as the unranked clade Planocraniidae by Brochu (2013), Rio and Mannion (2021) and Darlim et al. (2022).

It was assigned to Sebecosuchia by Li (1976); to Crocodylia by Brochu (2013) and Rio and Mannion (2021); and to Eusuchia by Darlim et al. (2022).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1976Planocranidae Li
2013Planocraniidae Brochu
2021Planocraniidae Rio and Mannion
2022Planocraniidae Darlim et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Life
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
Tetrapoda
Reptiliomorpha
Anthracosauria
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
Cotylosauria()
Amniota
Sauropsida
classReptilia
subclassEureptilia()
RankNameAuthor
Romeriida
Diapsida()
Archosauromorpha(Huene 1946)
Crocopoda
ArchosauriformesGauthier 1986
Eucrocopoda
Archosauria()
Pseudosuchia(Zittel 1890)
SuchiaKrebs 1974
Paracrocodylomorpha
Loricata(Merrem 1820)
Crocodylomorpha()
Solidocrania
suborderCrocodyliformes
MesoeucrocodyliaWhetstone and Whybrow 1983
NeosuchiaClark 1988
suborderEusuchiaHuxley 1875
Crocodylia(Owen 1842)
Planocraniidae()
Planocraniidae()

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.

Unr. †Planocraniidae Li 1976
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G. †Boverisuchus Kuhn 1938
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Invalid names: Weigeltisuchus geiseltalensis Kuhn 1938 [synonym]
Boverisuchus vorax Troxell 1925
Invalid names: Weigeltisuchus Kuhn 1938 [synonym]
G. †Duerosuchus Alonso Santiago and Alonso Andrés 2009
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Duerosuchus piscator Alonso Santiago and Alonso Andrés 2009
G. †Planocrania Li 1976
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available