Sphenodontidae

Dataset

GBIF Backbone Taxonomy

Rank

FAMILY

Published in

<i>Proc. amer. Assoc. Adv. Sci.</i>, <b>19</b>: 235

Classification

kingdom

Animalia

phylum

Chordata

class

Sphenodontia

family

Sphenodontidae

Name

Homonyms

Sphenodontidae

Common names

Broøglefamilien in Norwegian Bokmål

Brughagedissen in Dutch

Brückenechsen in German

Hatteriowate in Polish

Sphénodons in French

Tuataaralased in Estonian

Tuatara in Maori

Tuatara's in Dutch

Tuataragiller in Turkish

Tuataras in English

Tuataras in English

Tuátaras in Spanish

hateriovití in Czech

hidasgyíkfélék in Hungarian

Клинозубые in Russian

ספנודוניים in Hebrew

ムカシトカゲ科 in Japanese

楔齒蜥科 in Chinese

옛도마뱀과 in Korean

Bibliographic References

1. Benton, M.J. (ed). (1993). The Fossil Record 2. Chapman & Hall, London, 845 pp.
2. Benton, M.J. (ed). (1993). The Fossil Record 2. Chapman & Hall, London, 845 pp.
3. International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature. Opinion 455 Validation under the Plenary Powers (a) of the emendation to Sphenodon of the generic name Sphaenodon Gray (J. E.), 1831, and (B) of the family-group name Sphenodontidae Cope, 1870 (class Reptilia).Opinions and declarations rendered by the International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature 15, 379-392 (1957)
4. Parker, S.P. (ed). (1982). Synopsis and Classification of Living Organisms. McGraw-Hill, New York. 2 volumes.