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Sphenocondor

Sphenocondor
Temporal range: Middle Jurassic
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Rhynchocephalia
Suborder: Sphenodontia
Genus: Sphenocondor
Apesteguía et al., 2012
Type species
Sphenocondor gracilis
Apesteguía et al., 2012

Sphenocondor is an extinct genus of sphenodontian reptile from the Middle Jurassic of Argentina.

A phylogenetic analysis performed by Apestiguia et al. (2012) resulted the following tree which shows the relationship of Sphenocondor to other rhynchocephalians:

Youngina

Pristidactylus

Gephyrosaurus

Diphydontosaurus

Planocephalosaurus

Rebbanasaurus

Sphenocondor

Godavarisaurus

Clevosaurus hudsoni

Brachyrhinodon

Palaeopleurosaurus

Sapheosaurus

Kallimodon

Theretairus

Sphenovipera

Homoeosaurus

Zapatadon

Cynosphenodon

Sphenodon

Ankylosphenodon

Kawasphenodon

Opisthias

Kaikaifilusaurus avelasi

Eilenodon

Toxolophosaurus



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