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Coelognathosuchia

Reptilia

Taxonomy
Coelognathosuchia was named by Martin et al. (2013). It was considered monophyletic by Martin et al. (2013).

It was reranked as the unranked clade Coelognathosuchia by Souza et al. (2019).

It was assigned to Crocodilia by Martin et al. (2013); to Mesoeucrocodylia by Martin et al. (2016); and to Neosuchia by Souza et al. (2019).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2013Coelognathosuchia Martin et al.
2016Coelognathosuchia Martin et al.
2019Coelognathosuchia Souza et al.

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

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. †Coelognathosuchia Martin et al. 2013
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Fm. †Goniopholididae Cope 1875
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G. †Amphicotylus Cope 1878
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†Amphicotylus lucasii Cope 1878
†Amphicotylus milesi Yoshida et al. 2021
†Amphicotylus stovalli Bronzati et al. 2012
G. †Anteophthalmosuchus Salisbury and Naish 2011
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†Anteophthalmosuchus epikrator Ristevski et al. 2018
†Anteophthalmosuchus esuchae Buscalioni et al. 2013
†Anteophthalmosuchus hooleyi Salisbury and Naish 2011
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Invalid names: Leiokarinosuchus brookensis Salisbury and Naish 2011 [synonym]
Invalid names: Leiokarinosuchus Salisbury and Naish 2011 [synonym]
G. †Calsoyasuchus Tykoski et al. 2002
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†Calsoyasuchus valliceps Tykoski et al. 2002
G. †Coelosuchus Williston 1906
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†Coelosuchus reedii Williston 1906
G. †Denazinosuchus Lucas and Sullivan 2003
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G. †Eutretauranosuchus Mook 1967
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G. †Goniopholis Owen 1842
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†Goniopholis affinis Lull 1911
†Goniopholis baryglyphaeus Schwarz 2002
†Goniopholis felix Marsh 1877
†Goniopholis gilmorei Holland 1905
†Goniopholis kiplingi Andrade et al. 2011
†Goniopholis simus Owen 1879
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Invalid names: Petrosuchus laevidens Owen 1878 [synonym]
†Goniopholis undidens de la Moussaye 1884
Invalid names: Diplosaurus [synonym], Goniopholis brodiei Owen 1854 [nomen dubium], Goniopholis pugnax Koken 1887 [nomen dubium], Macellodus Owen 1854 [synonym]
G. †Hulkepholis Buscalioni et al. 2013
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†Hulkepholis plotos Buscalioni et al. 2013
†Hulkepholis rori Arribas et al. 2019
†Hulkepholis willetti Salisbury and Naish 2011
G. †Nannosuchus Owen 1879
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G. †Ophiussasuchus López-Rojas et al. 2024
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†Ophiussasuchus paimogonectes López-Rojas et al. 2024
G. †Oweniasuchus Woodward 1885
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Invalid names: Brachydectes Owen 1879 [replaced]
G. †Pliogonodon Leidy 1856
G. †Siamosuchus Lauprasert et al. 2007 [Siam crocodile]
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†Siamosuchus phuphokensis Lauprasert et al. 2007
G. †Sunosuchus Young 1948
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†Sunosuchus junggarensis Wu et al. 1996
†Sunosuchus miaoi Young 1948
†Sunosuchus shunanensis Fu et al. 2005
Invalid names: Sunosuchus shartegensis Efimov 1988 [nomen dubium]
G. †Symptosuchus Ameghino 1899
Invalid names: Goniopholinae Nopcsa 1928 [empty], Goniopholis tenuidens Owen 1879 [nomen dubium], Oweniasuchus lusitanicus Sauvage 1898 [nomen dubium], Symptosuchus contortidens Ameghino 1899 [nomen dubium]
Unr. †Tethysuchia Buffetaut 1982
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Unr. †Dyrosauroidea Jouve et al. 2021
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Unr. †Dyrosauridae Stefano 1903
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G. †Anthracosuchus Hastings et al. 2015
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†Anthracosuchus balrogus Hastings et al. 2015
G. †Brachiosuchus Salih et al. 2021
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†Brachiosuchus kababishensis Salih et al. 2021
G. †Cerrejonisuchus Hastings et al. 2010
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†Cerrejonisuchus improcerus Hastings et al. 2010
G. †Chenanisuchus Jouve et al. 2005 [Chenane crocodile]
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†Chenanisuchus lateroculi Jouve et al. 2005
Unr. †Hyposaurinae Nopcsa 1928
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G. †Acherontisuchus Hastings et al. 2011
G. †Arambourgisuchus Jouve et al. 2005
G. †Atlantosuchus Buffetaut and Wouters 1979
G. †Congosaurus Dollo 1914
G. †Dorbignysuchus Jouve et al. 2021
G. †Dyrosaurus Pomel 1894
G. †Hyposaurus Owen 1849
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Invalid names: Guarinisuchus Barbosa et al. 2008 [synonym], Sokotosaurus Swinton 1930 [synonym], Wurnosaurus Swinton 1930 [synonym]
G. †Luciasuchus Jouve et al. 2021
G. †Rhabdognathus Swinton 1930
Invalid names: Hyposaurus paucidens Arambourg 1952 [nomen dubium]
Unr. †Phosphatosaurinae Buffetaut 1979
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G. †Phosphatosaurus Bergounioux 1955
G. †Sokotosuchus Halstead 1975
G. †Rodeosuchus Jouve et al. 2021
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†Rodeosuchus machukiru Jouve et al. 2021
G. †Tilemsisuchus Buffetaut 1980
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†Tilemsisuchus lavocati Buffetaut 1980
Invalid names: Dyrosaurus minor Swinton 1930 [nomen dubium], Hyposaurus rogersii Owen 1849 [nomen dubium]
G. †Elosuchus de Lapparent de Broin 2002
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†Elosuchus broinae Meunier and Larsson 2016
†Elosuchus cherifiensis Lavocat 1955
G. †Vectisuchus Buffetaut and Hutt 1980
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†Vectisuchus leptognathus Buffetaut and Hutt 1980
Unr. †Pholidosauridae von Zittel and Eastman 1902
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G. †Anglosuchus Mook 1942
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†Anglosuchus geoffroyi Owen 1884
†Anglosuchus laticeps Owen 1884
G. †Chalawan Martin et al. 2013
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†Chalawan thailandicus Buffetaut and Ingavat 1980
G. †Dakotasuchus Mehl 1941
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†Dakotasuchus kingi Mehl 1941
G. †Meridiosaurus Mones 1980
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G. †Oceanosuchus Hua et al. 2007
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†Oceanosuchus boecensis Hua et al. 2007
G. †Petrosuchus Owen 1878
G. †Pholidosaurus Meyer 1841
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†Pholidosaurus meyeri Dunker 1843
†Pholidosaurus purbeckensis Mansel-Pleydell 1888
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Invalid names: Pholidosaurus decipiens Watson 1911 [synonym], Pholidosaurus laevis Andrews 1913 [synonym]
Invalid names: Macrorhynchus Dunker 1843 [synonym]
G. †Sabinosuchus Schiller II et al. 2016
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†Sabinosuchus coahuilensis Schiller II et al. 2016
G. †Sarcosuchus de Broin and Taquet 1966
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†Sarcosuchus hartti Marsh 1869
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Invalid names: Sarcosuchus hartii Marsh 1869 [synonym]
†Sarcosuchus imperator de Broin and Taquet 1966
G. †Terminonaris Osborn 1904
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†Terminonaris browni Osborn 1904
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Invalid names: Teleorhinus browni Osborn 1904 [replaced]
†Terminonaris robusta Wu et al. 2001
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Invalid names: Teleorhinus mesabiensis Erickson 1969 [synonym], Teleorhinus robustus Mook 1934 [replaced]
Invalid names: Teleorhinus Osborn 1904 [replaced]
G. †Woodbinesuchus Lee 1997
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Invalid names: Macrorhynchidae Koken 1887 [synonym], Rhabdognathidae Swinton 1930 [synonym], Rhabdosauridae Bergounioux 1955 [synonym]
Unr. †Tethysuchoidea Souza et al. 2019
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Invalid names: Elosuchidae de Lapparent de Broin 2002 [empty]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available