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Poripuchia

Osteichthyes

Taxonomy
Poripuchia was named by Malkani (2020). It was considered monophyletic by Malkani (2020).

It was assigned to Titanosauria by Malkani (2020), Malkani (2020).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2020Poripuchia Malkani

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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
—Sauropsida
classReptilia
subclassEureptilia()
—Romeriida
—Diapsida()
—Archosauromorpha(Huene 1946)
RankNameAuthor
—Crocopoda
—ArchosauriformesGauthier 1986
—Eucrocopoda
—Archosauria()
informalAvemetatarsalia
—Ornithodira
—Dinosauromorpha
—Dinosauriformes
—Dinosauria()
—Saurischia()
—Sauropodomorpha(Huene 1932)
—Massopoda
—Sauropodiformes
—Sauropoda()
—Gravisauria
—Eusauropoda
—Neosauropoda
—Macronaria
—Titanosauriformes
—Somphospondyli
—Titanosauria
—PoripuchiaMalkani 2020
—PoripuchiaMalkani 2020

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.

Unr. †Poripuchia Malkani 2020
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Fm. †Gspsauridae Malkani 2015
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Subfm. †Gspsaurinae Malkani 2015
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G. †Gspsaurus Malkani 2014
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†Gspsaurus pakistani Malkani 2014
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Invalid names: Maojandino alami Malkani 2014 [synonym]
Invalid names: Maojandino Malkani 2014 [synonym]
G. †Ikqaumishan Malkani 2023
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†Ikqaumishan smqureshi Malkani 2023
Subfm. †Saraikimasoominae Malkani 2015
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G. †Saraikimasoom Malkani 2014
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†Saraikimasoom vitakri Malkani 2014
Fm. †Pakisauridae Malkani 2003
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Subfm. †Isisaurinae Malkani 2010
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G. †Imrankhanhero Malkani 2023
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†Imrankhanhero zilefatmi Malkani 2023
G. †Sulaimanisaurus Malkani 2004
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G. †Khanazeem Malkani 2022
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†Khanazeem saraikistani Malkani 2022
Subfm. †Khetranisaurinae Malkani 2010
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G. †Khetranisaurus Malkani 2004
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†Khetranisaurus barkhani Malkani 2004
G. †Pakisaurus Malkani 2004
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†Pakisaurus balochistani Malkani 2004
Invalid names: Pakisaurinae Malkani 2010 [empty]
Diagnosis
ReferenceDiagnosis
M. S. Malkani 2020The Poripuchia is the most inclusive clade of Titanosauria containing all caudal procoelous (except first biconvex caudal in some taxa). The Poripuchia is the most inclusive clade of Titanosauria containing Pakisaurus and Isisaurus pakisaurids, and Gspsaurus and Saraikimasoom gspsaurids titanosaurs.