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Dromasauria (disused)
Taxonomy
Dromasauria was named by Broom (1907). It is not extant.
It was corrected as Dromaeosauri by Jaekel (1911); it was reranked as the order Dromasauria by Roxo (1937); it was reranked as the infraorder Dromasauria by Broom (1913) and Carroll (1988).
It was assigned to Therapsidi by Jaekel (1911); to Chainosauria by Nopcsa (1923); to Therapsida by Broom (1913) and Roxo (1937); to Theromorpha by Swinton (1934) and Kuhn (1946); to Therapsida by Broom (1907), Gregory (1910) and Huene (1954); and to Dicynodontia by Carroll (1988).
It was corrected as Dromaeosauri by Jaekel (1911); it was reranked as the order Dromasauria by Roxo (1937); it was reranked as the infraorder Dromasauria by Broom (1913) and Carroll (1988).
It was assigned to Therapsidi by Jaekel (1911); to Chainosauria by Nopcsa (1923); to Therapsida by Broom (1913) and Roxo (1937); to Theromorpha by Swinton (1934) and Kuhn (1946); to Therapsida by Broom (1907), Gregory (1910) and Huene (1954); and to Dicynodontia by Carroll (1988).
Subtaxa
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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.
Subor. †Dromasauria Broom 1907
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Invalid names: Galechiridae King 1988 [empty], Macroscelesauridae Haughton 1924 [empty]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available