Skull of Smilosuchus gregorii in the American Museum of Natural History
Scientific classification
Domain:
Eukaryota
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Chordata
Class:
Reptilia
Clade:
Archosauromorpha
Clade:
Archosauriformes
Order:
†Phytosauria
Family:
†Parasuchidae
Subfamily:
†Mystriosuchinae
Clade:
†Leptosuchomorpha Stocker, 2010
Subgroups
†Leptosuchus
†Pravusuchus
†Smilosuchus
†Mystriosuchini
Leptosuchomorpha is a clade of phytosaurs. It is a node-based taxon defined as the last common ancestor of Leptosuchus studeri and Pseudopalatus pristinus and all of its descendants.[1]
^Stocker, M. R. (2012). "A new phytosaur (Archosauriformes, Phytosauria) from the Lot's Wife beds (Sonsela Member) within the Chinle Formation (Upper Triassic) of Petrified Forest National Park, Arizona". Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology. 32 (3): 573–586. doi:10.1080/02724634.2012.649815. S2CID 129527672.
Leptosuchomorpha is a clade of phytosaurs. It is a node-based taxon defined as the last common ancestor of Leptosuchus studeri and Pseudopalatus pristinus...
Mystriosuchinae, which further diverges into the also poorly resolved Leptosuchomorpha. Although the information provided by the strict consensus is limited...
(alternatively known as Mystriosuchinae) and outside the less inclusive clade Leptosuchomorpha. A 2001 conference abstract argued that Rutiodon carolinensis was a...
Angistorhinus, the clade formed by Volcanosuchus and Rutiodon as well as Leptosuchomorpha. Utilizing the Datta and Ray dataset, Jupijkam was found to fall into...
and Phytosauria are not synonymous. Stocker also erected the clade Leptosuchomorpha for derived phytosaurs, including Leptosuchus and Smilosuchus. Ezcurra...
species. Protome was found to be a phytosaurid just outside the clade Leptosuchomorpha. As was the case in previous studies, species of Leptosuchus formed...
"Bull Canyon Formation") upper Trujillo Formation Adamanian LOk of Leptosuchomorpha Smilosuchus, Leptosuchus, "Phytosaurus" doughtyi early to middle Norian...