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Clade
Subclade

Taxon
Taxon
Parasuchia
Nominal Author
Huxley 1875
2nd Nominal Author
Taxon Status INACTIVE
Comments
Potential Synonomy
Phytosauria, Parasuchi (Jaekel 1910, spelling variant)

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Inactive Taxon Status
Rejection Criteria junior synonym
Critique
The initial definition of Parasuchia was given by Sereno (1991). It was a node-based definition, although a stem-based definition would have been preferable. This taxon is equivalent to Phytosauria.  Phytosauria is used in this database, given widepsread use of “phytosaurs” in reference to the clade.
 

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Angistorhinus, Francosuchus, Mystriosuchus, Nicrosaurus, Parasuchus, Rutiodon, and all descendants of thier common ancestor.
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