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Mesosuchidae (disused)
Taxonomy
Mesosuchidae was named by Haughton (1924). Its type is Mesosuchus.
It was assigned to Rhynchosauria by Kuhn (1946) and Kuhn (1966); and to Mesosuchidia by Benton (1985).
It was assigned to Rhynchosauria by Kuhn (1946) and Kuhn (1966); and to Mesosuchidia by Benton (1985).
Synonyms
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Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1924 | Mesosuchidae Haughton |
| 1946 | Gnathodontidae Kuhn p. 62 |
| 1946 | Mesosuchidae Kuhn p. 62 |
| 1966 | Mesosuchidae Kuhn p. 37 |
| 1985 | Mesosuchidae Benton p. 154 |
| 2010 | Gnathodontidae Bouchet et al. |
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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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| Source: o = order, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum | |||||
| References: Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009, Benton 1983 | |||||
Collections
No collection or age range data are available