Basic info Taxonomic history Classification Included Taxa
Morphology Ecology and taphonomy External Literature Search Age range and collections

Phylctaeniida (disused)

Placodermi - Arthrodira

Taxonomy
Phylctaeniida is a suborder.

It was assigned to Arthrodira by Young (2010); and to Arthrodiriformes by Long (2011).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2010Phylctaeniida Young p. 527
2011Phylctaeniida Long p. 242

Is something missing? Join the Paleobiology Database and enter the data

RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
RankNameAuthor
superclassGnathostomata
Placodermiomorphi
classPlacodermiM'Coy 1848
orderArthrodiraWoodward 1891
suborderPhylctaeniida
suborderPhylctaeniida

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.

Subor. †Phylctaeniida
show all | hide all
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available