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Necrolestes patagonensis

Osteichthyes - Meridiolestida

Taxonomy
Necrolestes patagonensis was named by Ameghino (1891). It is the type species of Necrolestes.

Entered
by J. Carrillo (authorized by C. Jaramillo) on 2012-08-07; modified by M. Carrano on 2015-07-26

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1891Necrolestes patagonensis Ameghino p. 17
1894Necrolestes patagonensis Ameghino p. 106

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
classOsteichthyes
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
—Tetrapoda
—Reptiliomorpha
—Anthracosauria
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
—Cotylosauria()
—Amniota
subclassSynapsida
—Therapsida()
infraorderCynodontia()
—Mammaliamorpha
—Mammaliaformes
classMammalia
—Cladotheria
—Dryolestoidea(Butler 1939)
orderMeridiolestida
genusNecrolestes
speciespatagonensis

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.

†Necrolestes patagonensis Ameghino 1891
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available