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Paleosauropus

Taxonomy
Paleosauropus was named by Lea (1849). It is considered to be a form taxon.

It was assigned to Tetrapoda by Lucas et al. (2010).

Species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1849Paleosauropus Lea
2010Paleosauropus Lucas et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Life
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
RankNameAuthor
superclassGnathostomata
Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
Tetrapoda
genusPaleosauropusLea 1849

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. †Paleosauropus Lea 1849
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available