DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.15157590
title: Table 6 in The history, systematics, and nomenclature of Thalattosuchia (Archosauria: Crocodylomorpha)

description: Table 6. List of thalattosuchian clades used herein, with the correct nominal and definitional authority under the PhyloCode, as well as their phylogenetic definition.
CladeNominal authorityPhylogenetic definitionDefinitional authorityThalattosuchiaFraas 1901The largest clade within Crocodylomorpha containing Macrospondylus bollensis (Jäger 1828) and Thalattosuchus superciliosus (Blainville in Eudes-Deslongchamps, 1852), but not Anteophthalmosuchus hooleyi Salisbury and Naish 2011, Deltasuchus motherali Adams et al. 2017, Pholidosaurus schaumburgensis von Meyer 1841, Dyrosaurus phosphaticus (Thomas 1893), Notosuchus terrestris Woodward 1896, Peirosaurus tormini Price 1955, Protosuchus richardsoni Brown 1933, and Crocodylus niloticus (Laurenti 1768).This publicationNeothalattosuchiaThis publicationThe smallest clade within Thalattosuchia containing Macrospondylus bollensis (Jäger 1828), Platysuchus multiscrobiculatus (Berckhemer 1929), Pelagosaurus typus Bronn 1842 and Thalattosuchus superciliosus (Blainville in Eudes-Deslongchamps, 1852).This publicationTeleosauroideaDelfino and Dal Sasso 2006The largest clade within Thalattosuchia containing Teleosaurus cadomensis (Lamouroux 1820), but not Metriorhynchus brevirostris (Holl 1829) (Metriorhynchoidea).Johnson et al. 2022bTeleosauridaeGeoffroy Saint-Hilaire 1831The largest clade within Teleosauroidea containing Teleosaurus cadomensis (Lamouroux 1820) but not Machimosaurus hugii (von Meyer 1837).Johnson et al. 2022bTeleosaurinaeBonaparte 1838The largest clade within Teleosauroidea containing Teleosaurus cadomensis (Lamouroux 1820) but not Aeolodon priscus (von Sömmerring 1814).Johnson et al. 2022bAeolodontiniJohnson et al. 2022bThe largest clade within Teleosauroidea containing Aeolodon priscus (von Sömmerring 1814) but not Steneosaurus megistorhynchus (Eudes-Deslongchamps 1866) and Teleosaurus cadomensis (Lamouroux 1820).Johnson et al. 2022bMachimosauridaeJohnson et al. 2020aThe largest clade within Teleosauroidea containing Machimosaurus hugii (von Meyer 1837) but not Teleosaurus cadomensis (Lamouroux 1820).Johnson et al. 2022bMachimosaurinaeJohnson et al. 2020aThe largest clade within Teleosauroidea containing Machimosaurus hugii (von Meyer 1837) but not Macrospondylus bollensis (Jäger, 1828), Deslongchampsina larteti (Eudes-Deslongchamps 1866), and Charitomenosuchus leedsi (Andrews 1909).Johnson et al. 2022bMachimosauriniJouve et al. 2016The largest clade within Teleosauroidea containing Machimosaurus hugii (von Meyer 1837) but not Neosteneosaurus edwardsi (Eudes-Deslongchamps 1868).Johnson et al. 2022bMetriorhynchoideaDeraniyagala 1939The largest clade within Thalattosuchia containing Metriorhynchus brevirostris (Holl 1829) but not Teleosaurus cadomensis (Lamouroux 1820) and Macrospondylus bollensis (Jäger 1828).This publicationEuthalattosuchiaThis publicationThe smallest clade within Metriorhynchoidea containing Zoneait nargorum Wilberg 2015a and Thalattosuchus superciliosus (Blainville in Eudes-Deslongchamps, 1852).This publicationMetriorhynchidaeFitzinger 1843The smallest clade within Metriorhynchoidea containing Thalattosuchus superciliosus (Blainville in Eudes-Deslongchamps, 1852), Gracilineustes leedsi (Andrews 1913), Metriorhynchus brevirostris (Holl 1829), Rhacheosaurus gracilis von Meyer 1831, and Geosaurus giganteus (von Sömmerring, 1816).This publicationMetriorhynchinaeLydekker 1888aThe smallest clade within Metriorhynchidae containing Rhacheosaurus gracilis von Meyer 1831, Metriorhynchus brevirostris (Holl 1829), and Gracilineustes leedsi (Andrews 1913).This publicationRhacheosauriniYoung et al., 2011The largest clade within Metriorhynchidae containingThis publicationRhacheosaurus gracilis von Meyer 1831, but notMetriorhynchus brevirostris (Holl 1829), and Gracilineustesleedsi (Andrews 1913).GeosaurinaeBonaparte 1845The largest clade within Metriorhynchidae containing GeosaurusThis publicationgiganteus (von Sömmerring 1816) but not Rhacheosaurus gra-cilis von Meyer 1831, Metriorhynchus brevirostris (Holl 1829),and Gracilineustes leedsi (Andrews 1913).GeosauriniCau and Fanti 2011The smallest clade within Metriorhynchidae containingThis publicationTyrannoneustes lythrodectikos Young et al. 2013, Geosaurusgiganteus (von Sömmerring 1816), Torvoneustes carpenteri(Wilkinson et al. 2008), and Dakosaurus maximus (Plieninger1846).GeosaurinaFoffa et al. 2018The largest clade within Metriorhynchidae containing GeosaurusThis publicationgiganteus (von Sömmerring 1816), but not Metriorhynchusbrevirostris (Holl 1829), Plesiosuchus manselii (Hulke1870), Torvoneustes carpenteri (Wilkinson et al. 2008), andDakosaurus maximus (Plieninger 1846).PlesiosuchinaYoung et al. 2014bThe largest clade within Metriorhynchidae containingThis publicationPlesiosuchus manselii (Hulke 1870), but not Metriorhynchusbrevirostris (Holl 1829), Geosaurus giganteus (von Sömmerring1816), Torvoneustes carpenteri (Wilkinson et al. 2008), andDakosaurus maximus (Plieninger 1846).DakosaurinaThis publicationThe largest clade within Metriorhynchidae containing DakosaurusThis publicationmaximus (Plieninger 1846), but not Metriorhynchusbrevirostris (Holl, 1828), Geosaurus giganteus (vonSömmerring, 1816), Plesiosuchus manselii (Hulke 1870),Torvoneustes carpenteri (Wilkinson et al. 2008).
description: Published as part of Young, Mark T., Wilberg, Eric W., Johnson, Michela M., Herrera, Yanina, Brandalise, Marco de Andrade, Brignon, Arnaud, Sachs, Sven, Abel, Pascal, Foffa, Davide, Fernández, Marta S., Vignaud, Patrick, Cowgill, Thomas & Brusatte, Stephen L., 2024, The history, systematics, and nomenclature of Thalattosuchia (Archosauria: Crocodylomorpha), pp. 583-584 in Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 200 (2) on page 583, DOI: 10.1093/zoolinnean/zlad165, http://zenodo.org/record/11241243