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Embrithosaurus
Taxonomy
Embrithosaurus was named by Watson (1914). Its type is Embrithosaurus schwarzi.
It was assigned to Pareiasauridae by Haughton and Boonstra (1929) and Carroll (1988); and to Pareiasauria by Lee (1997).
It was assigned to Pareiasauridae by Haughton and Boonstra (1929) and Carroll (1988); and to Pareiasauria by Lee (1997).
Species
E. schwarzi (type species)
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1914 | Embrithosaurus Watson |
1929 | Embrithosaurus Haughton and Boonstra |
1988 | Embrithosaurus Carroll |
1997 | Embrithosaurus Lee p. 251 |
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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