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Clinopternodus

Osteichthyes - Micropternodontidae

Taxonomy
Clinopternodus was named by Clark (1937). It is not extant.

It was assigned to Nyctitheriinae by Van Valen (1967); to Micropternodontinae by Lopatin (2006); and to Micropternodontidae by Clark (1937), McKenna and Bell (1997), Gunnell et al. (2008).

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

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1936Clinodon Clark
1937Clinopternodus Clark
1967Clinopternodus Van Valen
1997Clinodon McKenna and Bell
1997Clinopternodus McKenna and Bell
2006Clinopternodus Lopatin
2008Clinopternodus Gunnell 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()
Amniota
subclassSynapsida
RankNameAuthor
Therapsida()
infraorderCynodontia()
Mammaliamorpha
Mammaliaformes
classMammalia
Cladotheria
Zatheria
subclassTribosphenida()
subclassTheria
Eutheria()
Placentalia
Boreoeutheria
Laurasiatheria
Eulipotyphla
suborderSoricomorphaGregory 1910
superfamilySoricoideaGill 1872
familyMicropternodontidae
genusClinopternodusClark 1937

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. †Clinopternodus Clark 1937
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Invalid names: Clinodon Clark 1936 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available