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Stegodontinae (disused)

Mammalia - Proboscidea - Elephantidae

Taxonomy
Stegodontinae was named by Osborn (1918).

It was assigned to Elephantoidea by Osborn (1921); and to Elephantidae by McKenna and Bell (1997).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1918Stegodontinae Osborn
1921Stegodontinae Osborn p. 2
1997Stegodontinae McKenna and Bell p. 503

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
Tetrapoda
Reptiliomorpha
Anthracosauria
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
Cotylosauria()
Amniota
subclassSynapsida
Therapsida()
infraorderCynodontia()
RankNameAuthor
Mammaliamorpha
Mammaliaformes
classMammalia
Theriamorpha(Rowe 1993)
Theriiformes()
Trechnotheria
Cladotheria
Zatheria
subclassTribosphenida()
subclassTheria
Eutheria()
Placentalia
AfrotheriaStanhope et al. 1998
Tethytheria
orderProboscidea()
suborderElephantiformesTassy 1988
superfamilyElephantoidea
familyElephantidae
subfamilyStegodontinaeOsborn 1918
subfamilyStegodontinaeOsborn 1918

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.

Subfm. †Stegodontinae Osborn 1918
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available