Classification and phylogeny of the diapsid reptiles

M. J. Benton

1985

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Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 84(2):97-164

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Taxa discussed in this work:

• Dinosauromorpha
• Heleosauridae
• Homoeosaurus
• Hyperodapedontinae
• Kenyasaurinae
• Mesosuchidae
• Mesosuchidia
• Neoarchosauria
• Neodiapsida
• Noteosuchus
• Rhynchosaurinae
• Rhynchosauroidea
• Sapheosauridae
• Saurosternidae
• Sphenodon
• Tangasaurinae
• Weigeltisauridae
• Younginoidea

Taxonomy:

• Kenyasaurus belongs to Kenyasaurinae - Benton (1985)
• Shansisuchus belongs to Erythrosuchidae - Benton (1985)
• Neoarchosauria belongs to Archosauria - Benton (1985)
• Blomosaurus belongs to Lepidosauromorpha - Benton (1985)
• Kudnu belongs to Lepidosauromorpha - Benton (1985)
• Younginoidea belongs to Younginiformes - Benton (1985)
• Younginidae belongs to Younginoidea - Benton (1985)
• Tangasauridae belongs to Younginoidea - Benton (1985)
• Kenyasaurinae belongs to Tangasauridae - Benton (1985)
• Garjainia belongs to Erythrosuchidae - Benton (1985)
• Thadeosaurus belongs to Kenyasaurinae - Benton (1985)
• Tangasaurinae belongs to Tangasauridae - Benton (1985)
• Tangasaurus belongs to Tangasaurinae - Benton (1985)
• Hovasaurus belongs to Tangasaurinae - Benton (1985)
• Saurosternidae belongs to Lepidosauromorpha - Benton (1985)
• Lepidosauria belongs to Lepidosauromorpha - Benton (1985)
• Sapheosauridae belongs to Sphenodontia - Benton (1985)
• Coelurosauravidae belongs to Weigeltisauridae - Benton (1985)
• Noteosuchus belongs to Archosauromorpha - Benton (1985)
• Claraziidae belongs to Diapsida - Benton (1985)
• Galesphyridae belongs to Neodiapsida - Benton (1985)
• Weigeltisauridae belongs to Neodiapsida - Benton (1985)
• Claudiosauridae belongs to Neodiapsida - Benton (1985)
• Lacertulus belongs to Neodiapsida - Benton (1985)
• Kuehneosaurus belongs to Kuehneosauridae - Benton (1985)
• Kuehneosuchus belongs to Kuehneosauridae - Benton (1985)
• Icarosaurus belongs to Kuehneosauridae - Benton (1985)
• Petrolacosaurus belongs to Petrolacosauridae - Benton (1985)
• Mesosuchidia belongs to Rhynchosauria - Benton (1985)
• Mesosuchidae belongs to Mesosuchidia - Benton (1985)
• Rhynchosauroidea belongs to Rhynchosauria - Benton (1985)
• Howesiidae belongs to Rhynchosauroidea - Benton (1985)
• Rhynchosaurinae belongs to Rhynchosauridae - Benton (1985)
• Cosesaurus belongs to Prolacertiformes - Benton (1985)
• Chasmatosuchus belongs to Proterosuchidae - Benton (1985)
• Vjushkovia belongs to Erythrosuchidae - Benton (1985)