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Palaeothentes aratae

Osteichthyes - Paucituberculata - Palaeothentidae

Taxonomy
Palaeothentes aratae was named by Moreno (1882). Its type specimen is MACN-A 1340 and is a 3D body fossil.

It was recombined as Epanorthus aratae by Ameghino (1894).

Entered
by J. Carrillo (authorized by C. Jaramillo) on 2012-08-04; modified by M. Kouvari on 2020-06-25

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1882Palaeothentes aratae Moreno p. 87
1894Epanorthus aratae Ameghino p. 91
2012Palaeothentes aratae Abello et al.

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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
subclassSynapsida
RankNameAuthor
—Therapsida()
infraorderCynodontia()
—Mammaliamorpha
—Mammaliaformes
classMammalia
—Cladotheria
—Zatheria
subclassTribosphenida()
subclassTheria
subclassMetatheria()
—Marsupialiformes
—Marsupialia()
orderPaucituberculataAmeghino 1894
superfamilyPalaeothentoidea
familyPalaeothentidaeSinclair 1906
genusPalaeothentesAmeghino 1887
speciesarataeMoreno 1882

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.

†Palaeothentes aratae Moreno 1882
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available