Leptopleuroninae

Leptopleuroninae is an extinct subfamily of procolophonid reptiles.^[2] It is defined as all taxa closer to Leptopleuron lacertinum than to Procolophon trigoniceps.^[2] The oldest member of Leptopleuroninae is Phonodus dutoitorum from the Induan age of the Early Triassic.^[3] It is the only procolophonid group that survived into the Late Triassic.^[4]

Phylum:Chordata

Class:Reptilia

Family:†Procolophonidae

Subfamily:†Leptopleuroninae
Ivakhnenko, 1979

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Leptopleuroninae Temporal range: Early — Late Triassic
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Reptilia
Family:	†Procolophonidae
Subfamily:	†Leptopleuroninae Ivakhnenko, 1979
Genera
†Basileosaurus? †Cornualbus[1] †Hwiccewyrm †Hypsognathus †Koiloskiosaurus †Leptopleuron †Libognathus †Mandaphon †Neoprocolophon †Pentaedrusaurus †Phonodus †Sclerosaurus †Scoloparia †Soturnia †Threordatoth

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