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Paleoamphiuma

Amphibia - Temnospondyli - Urodela

Taxonomy
Paleoamphiuma was named by Rieppel and Grande (1998). Its type is Paleoamphiuma tetradactylum.

It was assigned to Amphiumidae by Rieppel and Grande (1998).

Species
P. tetradactylum (type species)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1998Paleoamphiuma Rieppel and Grande p. 700

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
—Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
RankNameAuthor
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
—Tetrapoda
classAmphibia
orderTemnospondyli()
—Lissamphibia()
—Batrachia(Macartney 1802)
—Caudata(Scopoli 1777)
familyUrodela()
familyAmphiumidaeGray 1825
genusPaleoamphiuma

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. †Paleoamphiuma Rieppel and Grande 1998
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†Paleoamphiuma tetradactylum Rieppel and Grande 1998
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available