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Ophiacodonts

Ophiacodontidae

Scientific Names

Preferred Names

Ophiacodontidae
Family recognized by EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from EOL Dynamic Hierarchy Trunk
Ophiacodontidae
Family recognized by EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1, EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1, GBIF classification, and Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Ophiacodontidae
Recognized by Canada Species List, English Vernaculars for Landmark Taxa, North Atlantic Species List, and United States Species List

Alternative Names

? hilli Romer, 1925
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
? leptocephalus Cope, 1884
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
? navajovicus Case, 1907
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
? retroversa Cope, 1878
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
? uniformis Cope, 1878
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Ophiacodontidae
Harvest ancestor according to GBIF national node type records UK, iDigBio type specimen records, and Paleobiology Database
Ophiacodontidae Nopsca 1923
Harvest ancestor according to EOL authors
Poliosaurus Case 1907
Doubtful according to GBIF classification
Theropleura Cope 1878
Doubtful according to GBIF classification

Common Names

English

ophiacodonts preferred
Recognized by English Vernaculars for Landmark Taxa

Curated hierarchies for Ophiacodontidae

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Osteichthyes
Sarcopterygii
Tetrapoda
Amniota
Synapsida
Ophiacodontidae (this page)
Caseasauria
Edaphosauridae
Sphenacodontidae
Therapsida
Varanopidae

Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Osteichthyes
Sarcopterygii
Tetrapoda
Amniota
Synapsida
Ophiacodontidae (this page)
Caseasauria
Edaphosauridae
Sphenacodontidae
Therapsida
Varanopidae

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Osteichthyes
Sarcopterygii
Tetrapoda
Amniota
Synapsida
Ophiacodontidae (this page)
Caseasauria
Edaphosauridae
Sphenacodontidae
Therapsida
Varanopidae

GBIF classification

Animalia
Chordata
Reptilia
Ophiacodontidae (this page)
Archaeothyris Reisz 1972
Clepsydrops Cope 1875
Echinerpeton Reisz 1972
Ophiacodon Marsh 1878
Protoclepsydrops Carroll 1964
Aetosaurus Fraas 1877
Alopecodon Broom 1908
Anomocephalus Modesto, Rubidge & Welman 1999
Anteosauridae
Araeoscelididae
Atreipus Olsen & Baird 1986
Attenosaurus Aldrich & Jones 1930
Banisterobates Fraser & Olsen 1996
Baropus Baird 1952
Bathyglyptus Case 1911
Bauriidae
Biarmosuchidae
Biseridensidae
Brachyprosopus Olson 1937
Brithopodidae
Bullacephalus Rubidge & Kitchin 2003
Burnetiidae
Caseidae
Cheilocostus
Chirotheriidae
Cimoliasauridae
Cistecephalidae
Colobodectes Modesto, Rubidge, Visser & Welman 2003
Cryptodontidae
Cutleria Lewis & Vaughn 1965
Cymatosauridae
Cynognathidae
Delectosaurus Kurkin 2001
Deuterosauridae
Diademodontidae
Dicynodontidae
Diictodontidae
Diictodontoides Watson 1960
Dviniidae
Ecteninion Martinez, May & Forster 1996
Elasmosauridae
Empagusia Gray 1838
Emydops Broom 1912
Emydorhinus Broom 1935
Eodicynodontidae
Erythrosuchidae
Estemmenosuchidae
Euchambersiidae
Euparkeriidae
Galeopidae
Galeopsidae
Galesauridae
Gorgonopsidae
Hatcherichnus Foster & Lockley 1997
Herpetichnus
Hydromeda Aldrich & Jones 1930
Ichthyosauridae
Inusitatodon Brink & Kitching 1953
Kannemeyeriidae
Lacertoidopus Ellenberger 1972
Lumkuiidae
Lupeosaurus Romer 1937
Lycaenognathus Broom 1925
Lycosaurus Owen 1876
Melaleuca
Nothogomphodon Tatarinov 1974
Nothosauridae
Ornithosuchidae
Owenettidae
Pachycheilosuchus Rogers 2003
Pachypleurosauridae
Pentasauropodidae
Pentichnus Biron & Dutuit 1982
Perplexisaurus Tatarinov 1997
Phytosauridae
Placodontidae
Plectropterna Hitchcock 1858
Polycotylidae
Pristerodontidae
Pristerognathidae
Procolophonidae
Prolacertidae
Prorotodactylus Ptaszyński 2000
Proterosuchidae
Protorosauridae
Rhomaleosauridae
Romeriidae
Saltoposuchidae
Scalopognathus Tatarinov 1974
Scincosaurus Fric 1876
Shastasauridae
Silphoictidoides von Huene 1950
Simosaurus Meyer 1842
Sphenosuchidae
Stagonolepididae
Therioherpetidae
Trachelosaurus Broili & Fisher 1921
Traversodontidae
Trirachodontidae
Tritylodontidae
Ulemica Ivachnenko 1996
Ulemosauridae
Venjukoviidae
Vivaxosaurus Kalandadze & Kurkin 2000
Zanclodon Plieninger 1846
593 additional siblings truncated for brevity.
See the resource file for a full list.
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