Metoposaurus

Metoposaurus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Metoposauroidea 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Kingdom: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: ParaHoxozoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Superphylum: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Cladus: Olfactores
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Megaclassis: Osteichthyes
Cladus: Sarcopterygii
Cladus: Rhipidistia
Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha
Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes
Cladus: Elpistostegalia
Superclassis: Tetrapoda
Cladus: Batrachomorpha
Classis: Amphibia
Ordo: †Temnospondyli
Subordo: †Eutemnospondyli
Subordo: †Rhachitomi
Cladus: †Eryopiformes
Cladus: †Limnarchia
Cladus: †Stereospondylomorpha
Subordo: †Stereospondyli
Cladus: †Superstes
Cladus: †Neostereospondyli
Cladus: †Trematosauria
Superfamilia: †Metoposauroidea

Familia: †Metoposauridae
Genus: †
Species: †M. algarvensis – †M. diagnosticus – †M. krasiejowensi

Name

Metoposaurus Lydekker, 1890: 152, nom. nov.

Synonymy

  • Replaced synonym
  • Metopias Meyer, 1842, junior homonym of Metopias Gory, 1832, Coleoptera
    • Type species: Metopias diagnosticus Meyer, 1842

References

Primary references

  • Lydekker, R. 1890. Catalogue of the fossil Reptilia and Amphibia in the British Museum (Natural History). Part IV. Containing the orders Anomodontia, Ecaudata, Caudata, and Labyrinthodontia; and supplement. British Museum (Natural History): London. BHL Reference page. 
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