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Benthosphenus
Taxonomy
Benthosphenus was named by Shishkin and Lozovsky (1979). It is not extant. Its type is Benthosphenus lozovskii.
It was assigned to Benthosuchinae by Getmanov (1989); to Thoosuchinae by Novikov (1994); and to Trematosauridae by Ivakhnenko et al. (1997).
It was assigned to Benthosuchinae by Getmanov (1989); to Thoosuchinae by Novikov (1994); and to Trematosauridae by Ivakhnenko et al. (1997).
Species
B. lozovskii (type species)
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1979 | Benthosphenus Shishkin and Lozovsky |
| 1989 | Benthosphenus Getmanov |
| 1994 | Benthosphenus Novikov |
| 1997 | Benthosphenus Ivakhnenko et al. |
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G. †Benthosphenus Shishkin and Lozovsky 1979
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†Benthosphenus lozovskii Shishkin 1979
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available