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Sinognathus
Taxonomy
Sinognathus was named by Young (1959). Its type is Sinognathus gracilis. It was considered monophyletic by Gao et al. (2010).
It was assigned to Cynosuchidae by Young (1959); to Trirachodontidae by Carroll (1988), Li and Sun (2008); and to Sinognathinae by Gao et al. (2010).
It was assigned to Cynosuchidae by Young (1959); to Trirachodontidae by Carroll (1988), Li and Sun (2008); and to Sinognathinae by Gao et al. (2010).
Species
S. gracilis (type species)
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1959 | Sinognathus Young p. 124 |
| 1988 | Sinognathus Carroll |
| 2008 | Sinognathus Li and Sun p. 408 |
| 2010 | Sinognathus Gao et al. pp. 5-7 |
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available