Rhynchocephalia

Sphenodon punctatus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation:

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: Reptiliomorpha
Cladus: Amniota
Cladus: Sauropsida
Classis: Reptilia
Cladus: Eureptilia
Cladus: Romeriida
Cladus: Diapsida
Cladus: Neodiapsida
Cladus: Sauria
Cladus: Lepidosauromorpha
Subclassis: Lepidosauria
Ordo:

‎Classis: Reptilia
Subclassis: Lepidosauria
Ordo:
Familiae: Sphenodontidae – †Gephyrosauridae – †Pleurosauridae
Unplaced genera: †Kawasphenodon – †Sphenocondor

Name

Rhynchocephalia Günther, 1867

Synonymy

References

  • Haaramo, M. 2019. Sphenodontida [Rynchocephalia] – tuatara and its fossil relatives. Mikko's Phylogeny Archive. Online.

Vernacular names

  • English: Rhychocephalians
  • 日本語: ムカシトカゲ目
  • ไทย: ทัวทารา
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