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Menuroidea (disused)

Osteichthyes - Passeriformes

Taxonomy
Menuroidea was named by Sibley and Ahlquist (1985). It is extant.

It was assigned to Corvida by Boles (1995).

Entered
by J. Alroy on 2011-04-13

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1985Menuroidea Sibley and Ahlquist
1995Menuroidea Boles p. 166

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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
subclassEureptilia()
—Romeriida
—Diapsida()
—Archosauromorpha(Huene 1946)
—Crocopoda
RankNameAuthor
—ArchosauriformesGauthier 1986
—Eucrocopoda
—Archosauria()
informalAvemetatarsalia
—Ornithodira
—Dinosauromorpha
—Dinosauriformes
—Dinosauria()
—Theropoda()
—Neotheropoda
—AverostraPaul 2002
—Tetanurae
—Coelurosauria()
—Maniraptora
—Paraves
classAves
subclassNeornithesGadow 1893
—Neognathae(Pycraft 1900)
orderPasseriformesLinnaeus 1758
suborderPasseres
infraorderPasserides
—CorvidaSibley et al. 1988
superfamilyMenuroideaSibley and Ahlquist 1985
superfamilyMenuroideaSibley and Ahlquist 1985

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.

Superfm. Menuroidea Sibley and Ahlquist 1985
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available