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Stylolophidae (disused)

Osteichthyes - Embrithopoda - Stylolophidae

Taxonomy

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2021Stylolophidae Gheerbrant 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
superorderAfrotheria
Paenungulatomorpha
superorderPaenungulata
Tethytheria
orderEmbrithopoda
familyStylolophidae
familyStylolophidae

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. †Stylolophidae Gheerbrant et al. 2021
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Diagnosis
ReferenceDiagnosis
E. Gheerbrant et al. 2021small-sized embrithopods with low, brachydont and poorly advanced hyperdilambdodont molars that have short pseudolophs (preparacrista, premetacrista) and retain a postparacrista, a postmetacrista and a metaconular pseudohypocone; anterior premolars small and simple.