Dinocephalia - Taxonomy

Taxonomy

Little recent research has been done into dinocephalian relationships. The following arrangement therefore should be taken as provisional only.

  • CLASS SYNAPSIDA
    • Order THERAPSIDA
      • Suborder DINOCEPHALIA
        • Mnemiosaurus
        • ? Rhopalodon
        • ? Family Phreatosuchidae
          • Phreatosaurus
          • Phreatosuchus
        • Family Estemmenosuchidae
          • Anoplosuchus
          • Estemmenosuchus
          • Molybdopygus
          • ?Parabradysaurus
          • Zopherosuchus
        • Stenocybus
        • Anteosauria
          • Family Anteosauridae (=Brithopodidae?)
            • Admetophoneus
            • Anteosaurus
            • Brithopus
            • Chthomaloporus
            • Doliosauriscus
            • Titanophoneus
          • Family Deuterosauridae
            • Deuterosaurus
          • Family Syodontidae
            • Australosyodon
            • Notosyodon
            • Syodon
        • Tapinocephalia
          • Family Tapinocephalidae
            • Moschops
            • Struthiocephalus
            • Styracocephalus
            • Tapinocanius
            • Tapinocephalus
            • Ulemosaurus
          • Family Titanosuchidae
            • Jonkeria
            • Titanosuchus

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