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Glanosuchus

Therocephalia - Scylacosauridae

Taxonomy
Glanosuchus was named by Broom (1904). It is not extant. Its type is Glanosuchus macrops.

It was assigned to Therocephalia by Broom (1904) and Broom (1913); to Pristerognathidae by Boonstra (1954); to Scymnosaurinae by Boonstra (1969); and to Scylacosauridae by Abdala et al. (2008).

Species
G. macrops (type species)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1904Glanosuchus Broom p. 85
1913Glanosuchus Broom
1954Glanosuchus Boonstra
1969Glanosuchus Boonstra
2008Glanosuchus Abdala et al. p. 1012

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
—Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
—Tetrapoda
RankNameAuthor
—Reptiliomorpha
—Anthracosauria
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
—Cotylosauria()
—Amniota
subclassSynapsida
—Therapsida()
orderTherocephalia
suborderScylacosaurida
familyScylacosauridae
genusGlanosuchus

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. †Glanosuchus Broom 1904
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†Glanosuchus macrops Broom 1904
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available