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Branch-based clade: Rhynchocephalia Günther 1867 [Gauthier, Estes & de Queiroz 1988] (reptile)
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Concise hierarchy

(Kingdom) Animalia - (Phylum) Chordata - (Class) Reptilia

Authorship (clade)

PhyloCode author citation : Günther 1867 [Gauthier, Estes & de Queiroz 1988] {DeMar, Jones & Carrano 2022}
SN2000 author citation : Günther, 1867 [J. Gauthier et al., 1988] {D.G. DeMar Jr. et al., 2022}

Phylogeny

Branch-based clade Ref: D.G. DeMar Jr. et al., 2022: 4. [implicit]

Defined by included taxon (and all taxa more closely related to it than to the excluded taxon)

Sphenodon punctatus (Gray, 1842) Ref: D.G. DeMar Jr. et al., 2022: 4.

Defined by excluded taxon

Gekko gecko (Linnaeus, 1758) Ref: D.G. DeMar Jr. et al., 2022: 4.
Iguana iguana (Linnaeus, 1758) Ref: D.G. DeMar Jr. et al., 2022: 4.

Included, by definition, in branch-based clade

Sphenodontia (Clade) Williston 1925 [Evans 2003] Ref: D.G. DeMar Jr. et al., 2022: 4 ("typically", "e.g. Evans 2003").

Generic clade

Rhynchocephalia (Clade) Günther 1867 [Gauthier, Estes & de Queiroz 1988] Ref: D.G. DeMar Jr. et al., 2022: 4.

Current position

Lepidosauria (Clade) Haeckel 1866 [de Queiroz & Gauthier 2020] Ref: D.G. DeMar Jr. et al., 2022: 4. [emended diagnosis]

Historical positions

Lepidosauria (Clade) Haeckel 1866 [de Queiroz & Gauthier 2020] Src: D.G. DeMar Jr. et al., 2022: 4, 5, figs. 24A, 26. [emended diagnosis]
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