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Gorgonopsinae
Reptilia - Gorgodontia - Gorgonopidae
Taxonomy
Gorgonopsinae was named by Sigogneau-Russell (1970). It is not extant.
It was assigned to Gorgonopsidae by Sigogneau-Russell (1989) and Battail and Surkov (2000); and to Gorgonopidae by Ivakhnenko (2003).
It was assigned to Gorgonopsidae by Sigogneau-Russell (1989) and Battail and Surkov (2000); and to Gorgonopidae by Ivakhnenko (2003).
Subtaxa
Aelurosaurus (syn. Aelurosauroides, Scylacocephalus), Aloposaurus (syn. Cynarioides, Aloposauroides), Arctognathus (syn. Lycaenodontoides), Arctops, Broomisaurus (syn. Scymnorhinus), Cerdorhinus, Cyonosaurus (syn. Alopecorhynchus, Nanogorgon), Gorgonops (syn. Leptotracheliscops, Scymnognathus, Leptotrachelus, Pachyrhinos, Chiwetasaurus), Lycaenops (syn. Tangagorgon), Paragalerhinus, Pravoslavlevia, Scylacops (syn. Sycocephalus)
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1970 | Gorgonopsinae Sigogneau-Russell |
| 1989 | Gorgonopsinae Sigogneau-Russell |
| 2000 | Gorgonopsinae Battail and Surkov |
| 2003 | Gorgonopsinae Ivakhnenko |
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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