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Paranyrocidae

Reptilia - Anseriformes - Paranyrocidae

Taxonomy
Paranyrocidae was named by Miller and Compton (1939). It is not extant.

It was reranked as the subfamily Paranyrocinae by Brodkorb (1964).

It was assigned to Anseriformes by Miller and Compton (1939); to Anseres by Wetmore (1940), Wetmore (1956) and Wetmore (1960); and to Anatidae by Brodkorb (1964).

Subtaxa

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1939Paranyrocidae Miller and Compton fig. 153
1940Paranyrocidae Wetmore p. 19
1956Paranyrocidae Wetmore p. 24
1960Paranyrocidae Wetmore p. 25
1964Paranyrocinae Brodkorb p. 229

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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
Sauropsida
classReptilia
subclassEureptilia()
Romeriida
Diapsida()
Archosauromorpha(Huene 1946)
Crocopoda
ArchosauriformesGauthier 1986
RankNameAuthor
Eucrocopoda
Archosauria()
informalAvemetatarsalia
Ornithodira
Dinosauromorpha
Dinosauriformes
Dinosauria()
Theropoda()
Neotheropoda
AverostraPaul 2002
Tetanurae
Coelurosauria()
Maniraptora
Paraves
classAves
subclassNeornithesGadow 1893
Neognathae(Pycraft 1900)
PangalloanseraeGauthier and de Queiroz 2001
GalloanseraeSibley and Ahlquist 1990
superorderGalloanserimorphae
orderAnseriformesWagler 1831
suborderAnseres
familyParanyrocidae
familyParanyrocidae

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.

Fm. †Paranyrocidae Miller and Compton 1939
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G. †Paranyroca Miller and Compton 1939
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Paranyroca magna Miller and Compton 1939
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available