Bystrowianidae

Bystrowianidae
Temporal range: Late Permian - Middle Triassic
Life restoration of Bystrowiana permira
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Order: †Chroniosuchia
Family: †Bystrowianidae
Vyushkov, 1957
Subgroups

See text.

Bystrowianidae is a family of chroniosuchian reptiliomorphs from the Permian and Triassic periods.[1]

Phylogeny

Below is the cladogram from Buchwitz et al. (2012) showing the phylogenetic relations of bystrowianids:[2]

Chroniosuchia 

 Madygenerpeton 




 Chroniosaurus dongusensis 




 Chroniosaurus levis 




 Suchonica 



 Jarilinus 



 Chroniosuchus 




 Uralerpeton 


Bystrowianidae


 Synesuchus



 Bystrowiella





 Bystrowiana




 Axitectum



 Dromotectum










References

  1. ↑ Florian Witzmann, Rainer R. Schoch and Michael W. Maisch (2008). "A relict basal tetrapod from Germany: first evidence of a Triassic chroniosuchian outside Russia" (PDF). Naturwissenschaften 95 (1): 67–72. doi:10.1007/s00114-007-0291-6.
  2. ↑ Buchwitz, M.; Foth, C.; Kogan, I.; Voigt, S. (2012). "On the use of osteoderm features in a phylogenetic approach on the internal relationships of the Chroniosuchia (Tetrapoda: Reptiliomorpha)". Palaeontology 55 (3): 623–640. doi:10.1111/j.1475-4983.2012.01137.x.


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