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Rhynchosaurus

Reptilia

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1842Rhynchosaurus Owen
1845Rhynchosaurus Meyer p. 282
1849Rhynchosaurus d'Orbigny p. 209
1859Rhynchosaurus Owen p. 141
1861Rhynchosaurus Owen p. 263
1871Rhynchosaurus Cope p. 235
1875Rhynchosaurus Cope p. 15
1985Rhynchosaurus Benton p. 154
1988Rhynchosaurus Carroll
2015Rhynchosaurus Mukherjee and Ray
2016Rhynchosaurus Ezcurra et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
Tetrapoda
Reptiliomorpha
Anthracosauria
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
Cotylosauria()
Amniota
Sauropsida
classReptilia
subclassEureptilia()
Romeriida
Diapsida()
Archosauromorpha(Huene 1946)
Crocopoda
Rhynchosauria()
Rhynchosauridae()
genusRhynchosaurusOwen 1842

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. †Rhynchosaurus Owen 1842
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: terrestrialsubc
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Diet: herbivoreo
Created: 2009-01-03 20:37:19
Modified: 2009-01-03 22:37:19
Source: o = order, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum
References: Benton 1983, Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009
Collections
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