Clade Synapsida Osborn 1903 (synapsid)
Full reference: H. F. Osborn. 1903. On the primary division of the Reptilia into two sub-classes, Synapsida and Diapsida. Science 17(424):275-276
Parent taxon: Amniota according to M. Laurin and R. R. Reisz 1995
Sister taxa: Cincosaurus, Coelodontognathus, Dicondylia, Kraterokheirodon, Mesosauria, Monocondylia, Notalacerta, Sauropsida, Vitalia
Subtaxa: Brasilichnium, Eupelycosauria, Pelycosauria, Therapsida
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