Gephyrosauridae
Gephyrosauridae Temporal range: Late Triassic - Early Jurassic, 200–195Ma | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Rhynchocephalia |
Family: | †Gephyrosauridae Evans, 1980 |
Type species | |
†Gephyrosaurus bridensis Evans, 1980 | |
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Gephyrosauridae was a family of sphenodonts that lived in the Late Triassic and Early Jurassic. The members of Gephyrosauridae were named lepidosaurs in 1985 by Michael Benton.[1]
Distribution
The members of Gephyrosauridae were from the United Kingdom, and Italy.[1]