Phylum Chordata Bateson, 1885 - chordates
   Subphylum Vertebrata Cuvier, 1812 - vertebrates see Infraphylum Vertebrata Lamarck, 1801
     Class Reptilia Linnaeus, 1758 - reptiles
       Subclass Diapsida Osborn, 1903 - diapsids see Clade Diapsida Osborn 1903 [Gauthier & de Queiroz 2020]
         Infraclass Archosauromorpha Huene, 1946 see Clade Archosauromorpha Huene 1946 [Benton 1985], nom. cl. inval.
           Superorder Archosauria Cope, 1869 - archosaurs see Clade Archosauria Cope 1869 [Gauthier & Padian 1985], nom. cl. inval.
             Order †Saurischia Seeley, 1887 see Clade Saurischia Seeley 1888 [Gauthier, Langer, Novas, Bittencourt & Ezcurra 2020]
               Suborder †Sauropodomorpha Huene, 1932 see Order Sauropodomorpha Huene, 1932
                 Infraorder †Prosauropoda Huene, 1920 see Suborder Prosauropoda Huene, 1920
                   Family †Anchisauridae Marsh, 1885
                     Genus †Nyasasaurus Charig, 1967, nom. nud. see Genus Nyasasaurus Nesbitt, Barrett, Werning, Sidor & Charig, 2013