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Palorchestidae

Osteichthyes - Diprotodontia - Palorchestidae

Taxonomy
Palorchestidae was named by Tate (1948). It is not extant.

It was assigned to Vombatoidea by McKenna and Bell (1997).

Entered
by J. Alroy on 2003-01-23; modified by L. van den Hoek Ostende on 2013-04-30

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1948Palorchestidae Tate
1997Palorchestidae McKenna and Bell

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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()
Amniota
subclassSynapsida
Therapsida()
RankNameAuthor
infraorderCynodontia()
Mammaliamorpha
Mammaliaformes
classMammalia
Cladotheria
Zatheria
subclassTribosphenida()
subclassTheria
subclassMetatheria()
Marsupialiformes
Marsupialia()
AustralidelphiaSzalay 1982
orderDiprotodontiaOwen 1866
suborderVombatiformesBurnett 1830
infraorderVombatomorphiaAlpin and Archer 1987
superfamilyVombatoideaIredole and Troughton 1934
familyPalorchestidaeTate 1948
familyPalorchestidaeTate 1948

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.

Fm. †Palorchestidae Tate 1948
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G. †Ngapakaldia Stirton 1967
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Ngapakaldia bonythoni Stirton 1967
Ngapakaldia tedfordi Stirton 1967
G. †Palorchestes Owen 1874
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Palorchestes anulus Black 1997
Palorchestes azael Owen 1874
Palorchestes painei Woodburne 1967
Palorchestes parvus De Vis 1895
Palorchestes selestiae Mackness 1995
G. †Pitikantia Stirton 1967
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Pitikantia dailyi Stirton 1967
G. †Propalorchestes Murray 1986
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available