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Scymnosaurus
Taxonomy
Scymnosaurus was named by Broom (1903). It is not extant. Its type is Scymnosaurus ferox.
It was assigned to Therocephalia by Broom (1913); to Pristerognathidae by Boonstra (1954); and to Scymnosaurinae by Boonstra (1969).
It was assigned to Therocephalia by Broom (1913); to Pristerognathidae by Boonstra (1954); and to Scymnosaurinae by Boonstra (1969).
Species
Synonymy list
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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.
G. †Scymnosaurus Broom 1903
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†Scymnosaurus ferox Broom 1903
†Scymnosaurus major Boonstra 1954
†Scymnosaurus watsoni Broom 1915
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| Source: o = order, c = class, subp = subphylum, uc = unranked clade | |||||
| References: Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009, Benton 1983 | |||||