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Megapezia

Osteichthyes - Temnospondyli

Taxonomy
Megapezia was named by Matthew (1903). It is considered to be a form taxon. Its type is Megapezia pineoi.

It was assigned to Batrachia by Matthew (1903); to Temnospondyli by Haubold (1971); and to Temnospondylia by Haubold (1974).

Species
M. pineoi (type species)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1903Megapezia Matthew p. 107
1971Megapezia Haubold p. 14
1974Megapezia Haubold p. 25

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
classOsteichthyes
RankNameAuthor
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
—Tetrapoda
classAmphibia
orderTemnospondyli()
genusMegapezia

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. †Megapezia Matthew 1903
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†Megapezia pineoi Matthew 1903
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available