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IRMNG taxon detailsProtorothyrididae Price, 1937 †
fossil only
Not documented
Taxonomic remark Systematic position unclear. From https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Protorothyrididae (January 2026): The majority of...
Taxonomic remark Systematic position unclear. From https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Protorothyrididae (January 2026): The majority of phylogenetic studies recover protorothyridids as basal members of Eureptilia; however, Simões et al. (2022) recover them as stem-amniotes instead. [details]
IRMNG (2026). Protorothyrididae Price, 1937 †. Accessed at: https://irmng.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=115640 on 2026-03-31
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basis of record
Brands, S. J. (compiler). (1989-2005). Systema Naturae 2000. Amsterdam, The Netherlands (2006 version). Originally available online at http://sn2000.taxonomy.nl/; for current information, refer http://taxonomicon.taxonomy.nl/ProjectDescription.aspx . [details]
taxonomy source web search (AJR) note: refer note [details] extant flag source Benton, M.J. (ed). (1993). The Fossil Record 2. Chapman & Hall, London, 845 pp. [details] habitat flag source Benton, M.J. (ed). (1993). The Fossil Record 2. Chapman & Hall, London, 845 pp. [details] Unreviewed
Descriptive info All genera fossil (SN2000). Benton, 1993 habitat flag(s): T; stratigraphic range: Carboniferous (Moscovian)-Permian (Artinskian) [details]Taxonomic remark Systematic position unclear. From https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Protorothyrididae (January 2026): The majority of phylogenetic studies recover protorothyridids as basal members of Eureptilia; however, Simões et al. (2022) recover them as stem-amniotes instead. [details] |
