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Boreostemma

Mammalia - Cingulata - Glyptodontidae

Taxonomy
Boreostemma was named by Carlini et al. (2008). Its type is Boreostemma pliocena. It was considered monophyletic by Carlini et al. (2008).

It was assigned to Glyptodontinae by Carlini et al. (2008).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2008Boreostemma Carlini et al. p. 142 figs. Figs. 2A-D, 3

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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
subclassSynapsida
Therapsida()
infraorderCynodontia()
RankNameAuthor
Mammaliamorpha
Mammaliaformes
classMammalia
Theriamorpha(Rowe 1993)
Theriiformes()
Trechnotheria
Cladotheria
Zatheria
subclassTribosphenida()
subclassTheria
Eutheria()
Placentalia
Americatheria
Xenarthra()
orderCingulata()
suborderGlyptodontia()
superfamilyGlyptodontoideaGray 1869
familyGlyptodontidaeBurmeister 1879
subfamilyGlyptodontinaeGray 1869
genusBoreostemma

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. †Boreostemma Carlini et al. 2008
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Boreostemma acostae Villarroel 1983
Boreostemma gigantea Carlini et al. 1997
Boreostemma pliocena Carlini et al. 2008
Boreostemma venezolensis Simpson 1947
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available