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Placodontida (disused)

Reptilia - Placodontia

Taxonomy
Placodontida was named by Peyer and Kun-Schnyder (1955).

It was assigned to Placodontia by Kuhn (1971).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1955Placodontida Peyer and Kun-Schnyder
1971Placodontida Kuhn p. 20

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
—Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
—Tetrapoda
—Reptiliomorpha
RankNameAuthor
—Anthracosauria
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
—Cotylosauria()
—Amniota
—Sauropsida
classReptilia
subclassEureptilia()
—Romeriida
—Diapsida()
suborderSauropterygia
orderPlacodontiaCope 1871
suborderPlacodontidaPeyer and Kun-Schnyder 1955
suborderPlacodontidaPeyer and Kun-Schnyder 1955

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. †Placodontida Peyer and Kun-Schnyder 1955
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available