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Aistopoda
Taxonomy
Aistopoda was named by Miall (1875). It was considered monophyletic by Pardo et al. (2017).
It was corrected as Aistopodes by Gadow (1898); it was reranked as the order Aistopodi by Jaekel (1911); it was reranked as the order Aistopoda by Wellstead (1982), Gardiner (1982), Thayer (1985), Carroll (1988), Carroll et al. (1998), Anderson (2002), Anderson (2003).
It was assigned to Labyrinthodontia by Lydekker (1889); to Stegocephala by Moodie (1909); to Microsauria by Jaekel (1911); to Lepospondyli by Gadow (1898), Kuhn (1946); to Microsauria by Gregory (1948); to Pseudocentrophori by Huene (1954); to Lepospondyli by Wellstead (1982), Thayer (1985), Carroll (1988), Anderson (2002), Anderson (2003); to Lepospondyli by Gardiner (1982), Carroll et al. (1998), Maddin et al. (2012); and to Tetrapoda by Pardo et al. (2017).
It was corrected as Aistopodes by Gadow (1898); it was reranked as the order Aistopodi by Jaekel (1911); it was reranked as the order Aistopoda by Wellstead (1982), Gardiner (1982), Thayer (1985), Carroll (1988), Carroll et al. (1998), Anderson (2002), Anderson (2003).
It was assigned to Labyrinthodontia by Lydekker (1889); to Stegocephala by Moodie (1909); to Microsauria by Jaekel (1911); to Lepospondyli by Gadow (1898), Kuhn (1946); to Microsauria by Gregory (1948); to Pseudocentrophori by Huene (1954); to Lepospondyli by Wellstead (1982), Thayer (1985), Carroll (1988), Anderson (2002), Anderson (2003); to Lepospondyli by Gardiner (1982), Carroll et al. (1998), Maddin et al. (2012); and to Tetrapoda by Pardo et al. (2017).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1875 | Aistopoda Miall pp. 151, 171 |
| 1889 | Aistopoda Lydekker p. 1024 |
| 1898 | Aistopodes Gadow p. 12 |
| 1909 | Aistopoda Moodie p. 39 |
| 1911 | Aistopodi Jaekel p. 119 |
| 1946 | Aistopoda Kuhn p. 53 |
| 1948 | Aistopoda Gregory pp. 636, 662 |
| 1954 | Aistopoda Huene p. 7 |
| 1982 | Aistopoda Gardiner p. 228 |
| 1982 | Aistopoda Wellstead p. 195 |
| 1985 | Aistopoda Thayer p. 687 |
| 1988 | Aistopoda Carroll |
| 1998 | Aistopoda Carroll et al. p. xii |
| 2002 | Aistopoda Anderson p. 1031 |
| 2003 | Aistopoda Anderson p. 80 |
| 2012 | Aistopoda Maddin et al. |
| 2017 | Aistopoda Pardo et al. |
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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.
Subor. †Aistopoda Miall 1875
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Fm. †Lethiscidae Wellstead 1982
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Fm. †Oestocephalidae Anderson 2003
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G. †Oestocephalus Cope 1868
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†Oestocephalus amphiuminum Cope 1868
†Oestocephalus granulosum Fritsch 1880
†Oestocephalus nanum Hancock and Atthey 1868
†Oestocephalus pectinatus Cope 1868
†Oestocephalus rectidens Cope 1874
†Oestocephalus vicinum Fritsch 1880
Fm. †Ophiderpetontidae Schwarz 1908
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G. †Ophiderpeton Huxley 1866
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†Ophiderpeton amphiuminum Cope 1868
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Invalid names: Cercariomorphus parvisquamis Cope 1885 [synonym]
†Ophiderpeton brownriggi Wright and Huxley 1871
†Ophiderpeton kirktonense Milner 1994
†Ophiderpeton swisshelmense Thayer 1985
Invalid names: Cercariomorphus Cope 1885 [synonym]
Fm. †Phlegethontiidae Cope 1875
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G. †Dolichosoma Huxley and Wright 1867
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†Dolichosoma emersoni Huxley and Wright 1867
†Dolichosoma scutiferum Fritsch 1901
G. †Phlegethontia Cope 1871
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†Phlegethontia linearis Cope 1871
†Phlegethontia longissima Fritsch 1875
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Invalid names: Aornerpeton mazonensis Gregory 1948 [synonym], Phlegethontia serpens Cope 1871 [synonym]
Invalid names: Aornerpeton Lund 1978 [synonym], Phlegethontia phanerhapha Thayer 1985 [nomen dubium]
Invalid names: Dolichosomatidae Lydekker 1889 [synonym]
Fm. †Pseudophlegethontiidae Anderson 2003
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available