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Shuvosauridae
Nominal Author
Chatterjee 1994
2nd Nominal Author
Taxon Status INACTIVE
Comments
Potential Synonomy
Coelophysidae, Coelophysinae

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Rejection Criteria no definition
Critique
No definition has been proposed. Erected by Chatterjee (1994) to contain the toothless Shuvosaurus, which interpreted as a Late Triassic ornithomimosaur. Rauhut has argued that Shuvosaurus is a coelophysid, while Murry and Long (1995) have thought it might be a phytosaur.  Recent discovery of more complete material clearly places it among advanced crurotarsal archosaurs (Nesbitt et al. 2005).
 

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