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Boreopteridae

Reptilia

Taxonomy
Boreopteridae was named by Lü et al. (2006). It is not extant.

It was assigned to Ornithocheiroidea by Lü (2010); and to Archaeopterodactyloidea by Jiang et al. (2014).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2006Boreopteridae Lü et al.
2010Boreopteridae p. 241
2014Boreopteridae Jiang et al. p. 823

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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
RankNameAuthor
classReptilia
subclassEureptilia()
Romeriida
Diapsida()
Archosauromorpha(Huene 1946)
Crocopoda
ArchosauriformesGauthier 1986
Eucrocopoda
Archosauria()
informalAvemetatarsalia
Ornithodira
PterosauromorphaPadian 1997
Pterosauria(Kaup 1834)
suborderPterodactyloideaPlieninger 1901
superfamilyArchaeopterodactyloideaKellner 1996
BoreopteridaeLü et al. 2006
BoreopteridaeLü et al. 2006

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.

Unr. †Boreopteridae Lü et al. 2006
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G. †Boreopterus Lü and Ji 2005
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Boreopterus cuiae Lü and Ji 2005
Boreopterus giganticus Jiang et al. 2014
Subfm. †Moganopterinae Lü et al. 2012
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G. †Moganopterus Lü et al. 2012
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Moganopterus zhuiana Lü et al. 2012
G. †Zhenyuanopterus Lü 2010
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Invalid names: Boreopterinae Lü et al. 2012 [empty]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available