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Esteslestes

Osteichthyes - Glasbiidae

Taxonomy
Esteslestes was named by Novacek et al. (1991). It is not extant. Its type is Esteslestes ensis.

It was assigned to Didelphidae by Novacek et al. (1991), McKenna and Bell (1997); and to Glasbiidae by Goin et al. (2023).

Species
E. ensis (type species)
Entered
by J. Alroy on 2003-01-23; modified by L. van den Hoek Ostende on 2013-10-27

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1991Esteslestes Novacek et al.
1997Esteslestes McKenna and Bell
2023Estelestes Goin 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()
RankNameAuthor
Amniota
subclassSynapsida
Therapsida()
infraorderCynodontia()
Mammaliamorpha
Mammaliaformes
classMammalia
Cladotheria
Zatheria
subclassTribosphenida()
subclassTheria
subclassMetatheria()
Marsupialiformes
suborderPolydolopimorphiaArcher 1984
familyGlasbiidae
genusEsteslestes

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. †Esteslestes Novacek et al. 1991
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Esteslestes ensis Novacek et al. 1991
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available