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Ursolestes

Osteichthyes - Primates - Purgatoriidae

Taxonomy
Ursolestes was named by Fox et al. (2015). Its type is Ursolestes perpetior.

It was assigned to Purgatoriidae by Fox et al. (2015).

Species
U. perpetior (type species)
Entered
by P. Mannion on 2014-12-02; modified by P. Mannion on 2015-07-26

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2015Ursolestes Fox 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
—Eutheria()
—Placentalia
—Boreoeutheria
—EuarchontogliresMurphy et al. 2001
—Euarchonta
orderPrimates
suborderPlesiadapiformesSimons and Tattersall 1972
familyPurgatoriidae
genusUrsolestes

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. †Ursolestes Fox et al. 2015
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†Ursolestes perpetior Fox et al. 2015
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available