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Cruxicheiros

Osteichthyes

Taxonomy
Cruxicheiros was named by Benson and Radley (2010). Its type is Cruxicheiros newmanorum.

It was assigned to Tetanurae by Benson and Radley (2010), Carrano et al. (2012).

Species
C. newmanorum (type species)
Entered
by M. Carrano on 2010-01-04; modified by M. Carrano on 2019-10-29

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2010Cruxicheiros Benson and Radley
2012Cruxicheiros Carrano et al. p. 253

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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
—Sauropsida
classReptilia
RankNameAuthor
subclassEureptilia()
—Romeriida
—Diapsida()
—Archosauromorpha(Huene 1946)
—Crocopoda
—ArchosauriformesGauthier 1986
—Eucrocopoda
—Archosauria()
informalAvemetatarsalia
—Ornithodira
—Dinosauromorpha
—Dinosauriformes
—Dinosauria()
—Theropoda()
—Neotheropoda
—AverostraPaul 2002
—Tetanurae
genusCruxicheiros

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. †Cruxicheiros Benson and Radley 2010
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†Cruxicheiros newmanorum Benson and Radley 2010
Diagnosis
ReferenceDiagnosis
R. B. J. Benson and J. D. Radley 2010As for the type and only species.