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Bavarisaurus

Reptilia

Taxonomy
Bavarisaurus was named by Hoffstetter (1953). It is not extant. Its type is Bavarisaurus macrodactylus. It is the type genus of Bavarisauridae.

It was assigned to Iguanidae by Cocude-Michel (1963); to Bavarisauridae by Kuhn (1966), Estes (1983), Carroll (1988); and to Squamata by Bolet and Evans (2010).

Species
B. macrodactylus (type species)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1953Bavarisaurus Hoffstetter
1963Bavarisaurus Cocude-Michel
1966Bavarisaurus Kuhn p. 47
1983Bavarisaurus Estes
1988Bavarisaurus Carroll
2010Bavarisaurus Bolet and Evans

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
—Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
RankNameAuthor
—Tetrapoda
—Reptiliomorpha
—Anthracosauria
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
—Cotylosauria()
—Amniota
—Sauropsida
classReptilia
—Squamata()
genusBavarisaurusHoffstetter 1953

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. †Bavarisaurus Hoffstetter 1953
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available