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Amphimeryx

Osteichthyes - Amphimerycidae

Taxonomy
Amphimeryx was named by Pictet (1853). It is not extant.

It was assigned to Amphimerycidae by Carroll (1988), Erfurt and Metais (2007).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1853Amphimeryx Pictet
1988Amphimeryx Carroll
2007Amphimeryx Erfurt and Metais p. 76

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
classOsteichthyes
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
—Tetrapoda
—Reptiliomorpha
—Anthracosauria
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
—Cotylosauria()
—Amniota
subclassSynapsida
—Therapsida()
RankNameAuthor
infraorderCynodontia()
—Mammaliamorpha
—Mammaliaformes
classMammalia
—Cladotheria
—Zatheria
subclassTribosphenida()
subclassTheria
—Eutheria()
—Placentalia
—Boreoeutheria
—Laurasiatheria
—Scrotifera
—Euungulata
—Artiodactylamorpha
—Artiodactyla()
suborderTylopoda()
familyAmphimerycidaeStehlin 1910
genusAmphimeryxPictet 1853

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

G. †Amphimeryx Pictet 1853
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†Amphimeryx murinus Cuvier 1822
†Amphimeryx riparius Aymard 1855
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available