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Prolacertiformes
Taxonomy
Prolacertiformes was named by Camp (1945).
It was reranked as the infraorder Prolacertiformes by Seiffert (1975); it was reranked as the suborder Prolacertiformes by Chatterjee (1980); it was synonymized subjectively with Protorosauria by Chatterjee (1986); it was reranked as the unranked clade Prolacertiformes by Muscio (1997) and Senter (2004).
It was assigned to Lacertilia by Seiffert (1975); to Eosuchia by Chatterjee (1980); to Archosauromorpha by Benton (1985), Benton (1990) and Muscio (1997); and to Archosauromorpha by Senter (2004).
It was reranked as the infraorder Prolacertiformes by Seiffert (1975); it was reranked as the suborder Prolacertiformes by Chatterjee (1980); it was synonymized subjectively with Protorosauria by Chatterjee (1986); it was reranked as the unranked clade Prolacertiformes by Muscio (1997) and Senter (2004).
It was assigned to Lacertilia by Seiffert (1975); to Eosuchia by Chatterjee (1980); to Archosauromorpha by Benton (1985), Benton (1990) and Muscio (1997); and to Archosauromorpha by Senter (2004).
Subtaxa
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.
Unr. †Prolacertiformes Camp 1945
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Fm. †Podopterygidae Sharov 1971
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G. †Sharovipteryx Cowen 1981
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†Sharovipteryx mirabilis Sharov 1971
Invalid names: Podopteryx Sharov 1971 [replaced]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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References: Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988 |
Collections (10 total)
Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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Induan - Olenekian | Brazil (Rio Grande do Sul) | Prolacertiformes indet. (94112) | |
Anisian | United Kingdom (England) | Rhombopholis scutulata (57944 97695) | |
Middle Triassic | United Kingdom (England) | Labyrinthodon scutulatus (34402) | |
Longobardian | Spain (Tarragona) | Cosesaurus aviceps (109710) | |
Ladinian - Carnian | Kyrgyzstan (Batken) | Podopteryx mirabilis (115162) | |
Carnian - Norian | USA (Texas) | Prolacertiformes indet. (22704) | |
Carnian - Norian | Morocco (Marrakech-Safi) | Prolacertiformes indet. (118012) | |
Tuvalian | Austria | Prolacertiformes indet. (149437) | |
Norian | USA (Texas) | Prolacertiformes indet. (48424) |