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Potamotelses

Mammalia

Taxonomy
Potamotelses was named by Fox (1972). It is not extant. Its type is Potamotelses aquilensis.

It was assigned to Tribosphenida by Cifelli (1993); to Potamotelsidae by Fox (1972) and McKenna and Bell (1997); and to Boreosphenida by Kielan-Jaworowska et al. (2004).

Species
P. aquilensis (type species)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1972Potamotelses Fox
1993Potamotelses Cifelli p. 9415
1997Potamotelses McKenna and Bell
2004Potamotelses Kielan-Jaworowska et al. pp. 411, 423-424 fig. 11.6E

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
Tetrapoda
Reptiliomorpha
Anthracosauria
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
Cotylosauria()
Amniota
subclassSynapsida
Therapsida()
infraorderCynodontia()
Mammaliamorpha
Mammaliaformes
classMammalia
Cladotheria
Zatheria
subclassTribosphenida()
genusPotamotelsesFox 1972

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. †Potamotelses Fox 1972
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available