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Scansoriopteryx

Osteichthyes - Scansoriopterygidae

Taxonomy
Scansoriopteryx was named by Czerkas and Yuan (2002).

It was assigned to Scansoriopterygidae by Czerkas and Yuan (2002); and to Maniraptora by Ruiz-Omeñaca and Canudo (2003).

Species
S. heilmanni
Entered
by M. Carrano on 2010-02-01; modified by M. Carrano on 2013-10-27

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2002Scansoriopteryx Czerkas and Yuan p. 64
2003Scansoriopteryx Ruiz-Omeñaca and Canudo p. 295

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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()
RankNameAuthor
—Romeriida
—Diapsida()
—Archosauromorpha(Huene 1946)
—Crocopoda
—ArchosauriformesGauthier 1986
—Eucrocopoda
—Archosauria()
informalAvemetatarsalia
—Ornithodira
—Dinosauromorpha
—Dinosauriformes
—Dinosauria()
—Theropoda()
—Neotheropoda
—AverostraPaul 2002
—Tetanurae
—Coelurosauria()
—Maniraptora
familyScansoriopterygidae
genusScansoriopteryx

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. †Scansoriopteryx Czerkas and Yuan 2002
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†Scansoriopteryx heilmanni Czerkas and Yuan 2002
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available