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Acrodelphinae (disused)

Mammalia - Cetacea - Acrodelphinidae

Taxonomy
Acrodelphinae was named by Abel (1905). Its type is Acrodelphis.

It was assigned to Iniidae by True (1908); and to Acrodelphidae by Abel (1905), Zittel (1925) and Dal Piaz (1929).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1905Acrodelphinae Abel p. 123
1908Acrodelphinae True p. 391
1925Acrodelphinae Zittel p. 87
1929Acrodelphinae Dal Piaz p. 81

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
—Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
—Tetrapoda
—Reptiliomorpha
—Anthracosauria
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
—Cotylosauria()
—Amniota
subclassSynapsida
—Therapsida()
infraorderCynodontia()
—Mammaliamorpha
—Mammaliaformes
RankNameAuthor
classMammalia
—Cladotheria
—Zatheria
subclassTribosphenida()
subclassTheria
—Eutheria()
—Placentalia
—Boreoeutheria
—Laurasiatheria
—Scrotifera
—Euungulata
—Artiodactylamorpha
—Artiodactyla()
—Whippomorpha
orderCetacea
—Pelagiceti
—Neoceti
suborderOdontoceti
familyAcrodelphinidae()
subfamilyAcrodelphinae
subfamilyAcrodelphinae

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.

Subfm. †Acrodelphinae Abel 1905
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available