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Galesuchidae (disused)

Galesuchidae

Taxonomy
Galesuchidae was named by Watson and Romer (1956). It is not extant.

It was assigned to Gorgonopsia by Boonstra (1969).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1956Galesuchidae Watson and Romer
1969Galesuchidae Boonstra

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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
subclassSynapsida
Therapsida()
suborderGorgonopsia
familyGalesuchidaeWatson and Romer 1956
familyGalesuchidaeWatson and Romer 1956

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.

Fm. †Galesuchidae Watson and Romer 1956
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available