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Phyllophaga
Taxonomy
Phyllophaga was named by Owen (1842) [McKenna and Bell (1997) rank Phyllophaga as a Suborder.]. It is extant.
It was reranked as the unranked clade Phyllophaga by McKenna et al. (2006); it was reranked as the order Phyllophaga by Kramarz et al. (2010).
It was assigned to Pilosa by White and MacPhee (2001); to Xenarthra by McKenna et al. (2006); to Xenarthra by McDonald and Muizon (2002), Muizon et al. (2004), Pujos (2006); and to Xenarthra by Kramarz et al. (2010).
It was reranked as the unranked clade Phyllophaga by McKenna et al. (2006); it was reranked as the order Phyllophaga by Kramarz et al. (2010).
It was assigned to Pilosa by White and MacPhee (2001); to Xenarthra by McKenna et al. (2006); to Xenarthra by McDonald and Muizon (2002), Muizon et al. (2004), Pujos (2006); and to Xenarthra by Kramarz et al. (2010).