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Kuehneosauridae
Taxonomy
Kuehneosauridae was named by Romer (1966). Its type is Kuehneosaurus.
It was assigned to Prolacertilia by Kuhn (1966); to Neodiapsida by Benton (1985); to Eolacertilia by Robinson (1967), Seiffert (1975), Estes (1983), Carroll (1988); to Lepidosauromorpha by Gauthier et al. (1989); and to Lepidosauriformes by Evans (2009).
It was assigned to Prolacertilia by Kuhn (1966); to Neodiapsida by Benton (1985); to Eolacertilia by Robinson (1967), Seiffert (1975), Estes (1983), Carroll (1988); to Lepidosauromorpha by Gauthier et al. (1989); and to Lepidosauriformes by Evans (2009).
Subtaxa
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1966 | Kuehneosauridae Kuhn p. 44 |
| 1966 | Kuehneosauridae Romer p. 366 |
| 1967 | Kuehneosauridae Robinson p. 172 |
| 1975 | Kuehneosauridae Seiffert p. 10 |
| 1983 | Kuehneosauridae Estes |
| 1985 | Kuehneosauridae Benton p. 154 |
| 1988 | Kuehneosauridae Carroll |
| 1989 | Kuehneosauridae Gauthier et al. p. 344 |
| 2009 | Kuehneosauridae Evans |
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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.
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| References: Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009, Kiessling 2004 | |||||
Age range: base of the Olenekian to the top of the Middle Oxfordian or 249.90000 to 154.80000 Ma
Collections (20 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Olenekian | Poland (Malopolskie) | Diapsida indet. (38528) | |
| Carnian | United Kingdom (Wales) | Kuehneosaurus sp. (27012) | |
| Carnian | United Kingdom (England) | Kuehneosaurus sp. (13174 13175 13176 13178 13179 13180 13182 13183) | |
| Carnian | USA (Virginia) | Idiosaura virginiensis (39159) | |
| Norian | USA (New Mexico) | Kuehneosauridae indet. (57071) | |
| Norian | USA (Arizona) | Diapsida indet. (84017) Kuehneosauridae indet. (39160) | |
| Norian | USA (New Jersey) | Icarosaurus siefkeri (12856) | |
| Alaunian | Luxembourg (Diekirch) | Kuehneosaurus sp. (56047) | |
| Rhaetian | United Kingdom (England) | Kuehneosauridae indet. (51970) Kuehneosaurus latissimus (12857) Kuehneosaurus latus (12858) | |
| Middle Oxfordian | Portugal (Leiria) | Kuehneosauridae indet. (69698) |