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Taxon: Family †Prestosuchidae Romer, 1966 (reptile)
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Concise hierarchy

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

Excluded, by definition, from branch-based clade

Aetosauria (Clade) Marsh 1884 [Heckert & Lucas 2000] Ref: S.J. Nesbitt, 2011: 196 ("prestosuchians") (Heckert & Lucas, 2000). [implicit]

Original entries

Yarasuchus (Genus) Sen, 2005

Current position

Loricatosuchia (Clade) Kischlat 2023 Ref: T.L. Ford, 2005-present: [14 Jul 2026]. [implicit]

Alternative positions

Loricata (Clade) Merrem 1820 [Nesbitt 2011] Ref: M.J. Benton, 2005: 141; Nesbitt, 2011: fig. 51. [indirect]
Loricatosuchis (Clade) Ford orth. inval. Ref: T.L. Ford, 2005-present: [14 Jul 2026]; Paleofile[14 Jul 2026].
Rauisuchia (Suborder) Bonaparte, 1982 Ref: K. Sen, 2005
Rauisuchia ([unranked]) Bonaparte, 1982 Ref: M.J. Benton, 2005: 141.

Historical positions

Rauisuchia (Suborder) Bonaparte, 1982 Ref: K. Sen, 2005
Rauisuchia ([unranked]) Bonaparte, 1982 Ref: M.J. Benton, 2005: 141, 396.
Rauisuchia ([unranked]) Bonaparte, 1982 Ref: M.J. Benton, 2004: 14, fig. 1.8A. [out of scope (coherent)]

Number of Subtaxa

2026 Available in Systema Naturae 2000 †4g;2s;2
1989-present Systema Naturae 2000: 14 Jul 2026 [; †4g]
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