Sphenodontidae
Also known as: Broøglefamilien, Brughagedissen, Brückenechsen, Hatteriowate, Sphénodons, Tuataaralased, Tuatara, Tuatara's
Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
|---|---|
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Sphenodontia |
| Family | Sphenodontidae |
| Published in | <i>Proc. amer. Assoc. Adv. Sci.</i>, <b>19</b>: 235 |
| Genera | 31 |
| Species records held | 44 |
| Descendant taxa (GBIF) | 87 |
| GBIF key | 5684 |
Genera in Sphenodontidae
- Homoeosaurus — 9 species: Homoeosaurus brevipes, Homoeosaurus macrodactylus, Homoeosaurus maximiliani, Homoeosaurus neptunia, Homoeosaurus parvipes, Homoeosaurus pulchellus, Homoeosaurus rhodani, Homoeosaurus solnhofensis
- Sphenodon — 3 species: Sphenodon diversum, Sphenodon guentheri, Sphenodon punctatus
- Kaikaifilusaurus — 2 species: Kaikaifilusaurus avelasi, Kaikaifilusaurus calvoi
- Kallimodon — 2 species: Kallimodon cerinensis, Kallimodon pulchellus
- Kawasphenodon — 2 species: Kawasphenodon expectatus, Kawasphenodon peligrensis
- Planocephalosaurus — 2 species: Planocephalosaurus lucasi, Planocephalosaurus robinsonae
- Ankylosphenodon — 1 species: Ankylosphenodon pachyostosus
- Chometokadmon — 1 species: Chometokadmon fitzingeri
- Cynosphenodon — 1 species: Cynosphenodon huizachalensis
- Derasmosaurus — 1 species: Derasmosaurus pietrarojae
- Diphydontosaurus — 1 species: Diphydontosaurus avonis
- Elachistosuchus — 1 species: Elachistosuchus huenei
- Lamarquesaurus — 1 species: Lamarquesaurus cabazai
- Navajosphenodon — 1 species: Navajosphenodon sani
- Oenosaurus — 1 species: Oenosaurus muehlheimensis
- Opisthias — 1 species: Opisthias rarus
- Palacrodon — 1 species: Palacrodon browni
- Paleollanosaurus — 1 species: Paleollanosaurus fraseri
- Pelecymala — 1 species: Pelecymala robustus
- Piocormus — 1 species: Piocormus laticeps
- Sapheosaurus — 1 species: Sapheosaurus thiollierei
- Scharschengia — 1 species: Scharschengia enigmatica
- Sigmala — 1 species: Sigmala sigmala
- Sphenofontis — 1 species: Sphenofontis velserae
- Sphenotitan — 1 species:
- Sphenovipera — 1 species:
- Theretairus — 1 species:
- Tika — 1 species:
- Toxolophosaurus — 1 species:
- Zapatadon — 1 species:
- Leptosaurus
Source and Attribution
Taxonomic rank data on this page is drawn from the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy, doi.org/10.15468/39omei, GBIF Secretariat, licensed CC BY 4.0. Member-species counts are counts of records held in the Sanctum species index, not a claim of completeness for the family.