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Varanopus

Taxonomy
Varanopus was named by Moodie (1929). It is considered to be a form taxon. Its type is Varanopus curvidactylus.

It was assigned to Cotylosauria by Haubold (1971) and Haubold (1974); and to Reptilia by Ptaszyński and Niedźwiedzki (2004).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1929Varanopus Moodie
1971Varanopus Haubold p. 30
1974Varanopus Haubold p. 33
2004Varanopus Ptaszyński and Niedźwiedzki

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
RankNameAuthor
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
Tetrapoda
Reptiliomorpha
Anthracosauria
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
Cotylosauria()
genusVaranopusMoodie 1929

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.

G. †Varanopus Moodie 1929
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Varanopus curvidactylus Moodie 1929
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Invalid names: Ichnium dolichodactylum Pabst 1908 [synonym]
Diagnosis
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