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Palaeophidae (disused)
Taxonomy
Palaeophidae is a family. Its type is Palaeophis.
It was assigned to Serpentes by Hay (1902); to Ophidia by Andrews (1906); to Ophidia by Lambe (1908); to Booidea by Kuhn (1966); to Varanoidea by Seiffert (1975); to Serpentes by Hay (1930) and Thurmond and Jones (1981); to Squamata by Holman (1982); and to Booidea by Carroll (1988).
It was assigned to Serpentes by Hay (1902); to Ophidia by Andrews (1906); to Ophidia by Lambe (1908); to Booidea by Kuhn (1966); to Varanoidea by Seiffert (1975); to Serpentes by Hay (1930) and Thurmond and Jones (1981); to Squamata by Holman (1982); and to Booidea by Carroll (1988).
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.
Fm. †Palaeophidae
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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Source: c = class, subp = subphylum, uc = unranked clade | |||||
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988 |
Collections
No collection or age range data are available