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After Hungerbühler, 2002

    †Mystriosuchus E. Fraas, 1896

        †Belodon von Meyer, in von Meyer & Plieningei, 1844


    †Mystriosuchus planirostris (von Meyer, 1836) [type]

        †Belodon planirostris von Meyer, 1863


    †Mystriosuchus westphali Hungerbühler & Hunt, 2000

        †Phytosaurus Plieningeri H. v. Meyer; von Huene, 1909
        †Mystriosuchus Plieningeri H. v. Meyer; v. Huene, 1911
        †Mystriosuchus plieningeri; v. Huene, 1915
        †Belodon (Mystriosuchus) plieningeri H. v. Meyer; Mehl, 1915
        †Belodon (Mystriosuchus) plieningeri  [sic]; Melh, 1916
        †Mystriosuchus plieningeri [sic]; Case, 1922
        †Mystriosuchus Plieningeri H. v. Meyer; v. Huene, 1922
        †Phytosaurus Kapffii [sic] Meyer; Abel, 1922
        †Mystriosuchus Plieningeri; Moodie, 1922
        †Mystriosuchus Plieningeri H. v. Meyer; Schmidt, 1928
        †Mystriosuchus plieningeri; Camp, 1930
        †Belodon Plieningeri; Berckhemer, 1931
        †Mystriosuchus plieningeri v. Huene; Seemann, 1933
        †Mystriosuchus plieningeri H. v. Meyer; Kuhn, 1933
        †Mystriosuchus plieningeri [sic]; Case & White, 1934
        †Mystriosuchus plieningeri; Kuhn, 1936
        †Mystriosuchus; Kuhn, 1937
        †Mystriosuchus; Kuhn, 1941
        †Mystriosuchus plieningeri; Heller, 1954
        †Mystriosuchus v. Huene; 1956
        †‘Mystriosuchus plieningeri Meyer’, Huene, 1911; Gregory, 1962
        †Mystriosuchus plieningeri; Gregory, 1962
        †Belodon plieningeri H. v. Meyer; Westphal, 1963
        †Belodon plieningeri; Westphal, 1963
        †Belodon planirostris H. v. Meyer; Kuhn, 1968
        †Mystriosuchus planirostris (Meyer, 1863); Gregory & Westphal, 1969
        †Belodon plieningeri Meyer, 1842; Kuhn, 1971
        †Belodon plieningeri H. v. Meyer, 1844; Westphal, 1976
        †Mystriosuchus planirostris (Meyer, 1863); Chatterjee, 1978
        †Belodon plieningeri Meyer, 1844; Buffetaut & Ingavat, 1982
        †Belodon plieningeri H. v. Meyer, 1844; Müller, 1985
        "skull from Trossingen"; Hunt & Lucas, 1989
        †Mystriosuchus; Benton & Wild, 1993
        †Mystriosuchus n. sp.; Hunt, 1994
        †Belodon plieningeri; Hungerbühler, 1995
        †Mystriosuchus sp.; Long & Murry, 1995
        "Unnamed species of Mystriosuchus"; Hungerbühler, 1998
        †‘Mystriosuchus plieningeri’; Renesto & Paganoni, 1998
        †Mystriosuchus species B; Hungerbühler, 2000
        †Mystriosuchus westphali sp. nov.; Hungerbühler & Hunt, 2000
        †Mystriosuchus westphali Hungerbühler & Hunt, 2000; Hungerbühler, 2002

Reference(s):

Hungerbühler, A., 2002: The Late Triassic phytosaur Mystriosuchus westphali, with a revision of the genus.
–Palaeontology: Vol. 45, #2, pp. 377-418