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Plesiomeryx

Osteichthyes - Cainotheriidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1936Plesiomeryx Hürzeler pp. 98-100
1997Plesiomeryx McKenna and Bell p. 407
2005Plesiomeryx Blondel p. 150
2007Plesiomeryx Erfurt and Metais p. 71
2014Plesiomeryx Vianey-Liaud et al. p. 606
2019Plesiomeryx Weppe 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
Therapsida()
infraorderCynodontia()
RankNameAuthor
Mammaliamorpha
Mammaliaformes
classMammalia
Cladotheria
Zatheria
subclassTribosphenida()
subclassTheria
Eutheria()
Placentalia
Boreoeutheria
Laurasiatheria
Scrotifera
Euungulata
Artiodactylamorpha
Artiodactyla()
superfamilyCainotherioideaCamp and VanDerHoof 1940
familyCainotheriidaeCope 1881
subfamilyCainotheriinaeCamp and VanderHoof 1940
genusPlesiomeryxGervais

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. †Plesiomeryx Gervais
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Plesiomeryx cadurcensis Gervais 1873
Plesiomeryx huerzeleri Berger 1959
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available