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Bruta

Mammalia - Bruta

Taxonomy
Bruta was named by Linnaeus (1758). It is extant.

It was assigned to Mammalia by Linnaeus (1758); to Pedimanes by Gray (1821); to Ineducabilia by Bonaparte (1850); to Homalodonta by Ameghino (1889); and to Monodelphia by Hay (1902).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1758Bruta Linnaeus p. 33
1821Brutae Gray p. 308
1850Bruta Bonaparte p. 1
1889Bruta Ameghino p. 653
1902Bruta Hay p. 571

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
—Eugnathostomata
—Teleostomi(Bonaparte 1836)
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
—Tetrapoda
—Reptiliomorpha
RankNameAuthor
—Anthracosauria
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
—Cotylosauria()
—Amniota
subclassSynapsida
—Therapsida()
infraorderCynodontia()
—Mammaliamorpha
—Mammaliaformes
classMammalia
—Ditremata
—Homalodonta
orderBruta
orderBruta

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.

Or. Bruta Linnaeus 1758
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Infraor. †Pleiodonta Ameghino 1889
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Fm. †Entelopsidae Ameghino 1889
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G. †Delotherium Ameghino 1889
G. †Entelops Ameghino 1887
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†Entelops parodii Pascual 1960
Invalid names: Koladae Gray 1821 [empty], Priodonta Ameghino 1889 [empty]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: terrestrialc
Locomotion: actively mobilep
Life habit: scansorialuc
Diet: insectivoreuc
Created: 2005-09-06 19:53:51
Modified: 2005-09-07 19:44:02
Source: c = class, subp = subphylum, p = phylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Carroll 1988, Luo et al. 2003, Hopson 1973, Kiessling 2004
Collections
No collection or age range data are available