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Archonta (disused)

Mammalia

Taxonomy
Archonta was named by Gregory (1910). It is extant.

It was reranked as the unranked clade Archonta by McKenna (1975) and Scott (2010).

It was assigned to Tokotheria by McKenna (1975); to Eutheria by Gregory (1910) and Gunnell (1989); to Epitheria by Kielan-Jaworowska et al. (2004); to Euarchontoglires by Asher and Helgen (2010); and to Eutheria by Scott (2010).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1910Archonta Gregory p. 322
1975Archonta McKenna p. 42
1989Archonta Gunnell
2004Archonta Kielan-Jaworowska et al. pp. 494, 504-505
2010Archonta Asher and Helgen p. 3
2010Archonta Scott p. 1453

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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
RankNameAuthor
Therapsida()
infraorderCynodontia()
Mammaliamorpha
Mammaliaformes
classMammalia
Theriamorpha(Rowe 1993)
Theriiformes()
Trechnotheria
Cladotheria
Zatheria
subclassTribosphenida()
subclassTheria
Eutheria()
Placentalia
Boreoeutheria
EuarchontogliresMurphy et al. 2001
superorderArchonta
superorderArchonta

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.

Superor. Archonta Gregory 1910
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available