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Galeopterus variegatus

Mammalia - Dermoptera - Galeopithecidae

Taxonomy
Galeopithecus variegatus was named by Audebert (1799). It is extant.

It was synonymized subjectively with Galeopithecus volans by Stone and Rehn (1902); it was recombined as Galeopterus variegatus by Marivaux et al. (2006).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1799Galeopithecus variegatus Audebert
2006Galeopterus variegatus Marivaux et al. p. 396

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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()
Mammaliamorpha
RankNameAuthor
Mammaliaformes
classMammalia
Theriamorpha(Rowe 1993)
Theriiformes()
Trechnotheria
Cladotheria
Zatheria
subclassTribosphenida()
subclassTheria
Eutheria()
Placentalia
Boreoeutheria
EuarchontogliresMurphy et al. 2001
Euarchonta
Primatomorpha
orderDermopteraIllinger 1811
suborderEudermoptera
infraorderColugodontiformes
familyGaleopithecidae
genusGaleopterusThomas 1908
speciesvariegatus(Audebert 1799)

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.

Galeopterus variegatus Audebert 1799
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available