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Paraprotopteryx

Reptilia

Taxonomy
Paraprotopteryx was named by Zheng et al. (2007). It is not extant. Its type is Paraprotopteryx gracilis.

It was assigned to Enantiornithes by Zheng et al. (2007) and Zhou and Wang (2010).

Species
P. gracilis (type species)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2007Paraprotopteryx Zheng et al. p. 703
2010Paraprotopteryx Zhou and Wang

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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()
RankNameAuthor
—Archosauromorpha(Huene 1946)
—Crocopoda
—ArchosauriformesGauthier 1986
—Eucrocopoda
—Archosauria()
informalAvemetatarsalia
—Ornithodira
—Dinosauromorpha
—Dinosauriformes
—Dinosauria()
—Theropoda()
—Neotheropoda
—AverostraPaul 2002
—Tetanurae
—Coelurosauria()
—Maniraptora
—Paraves
classAves
—PygostyliaChiappe 2002
—Ornithothoraces
subclassEnantiornithes
genusParaprotopteryx

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. †Paraprotopteryx Zheng et al. 2007
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†Paraprotopteryx gracilis Zheng et al. 2007
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available