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Cetarthrosaurus

Reptilia

Taxonomy
Cetarthrosaurus was named by Seeley (1873).

It was synonymized subjectively with Myopterygius by von Huene (1951).

It was assigned to Ichthyosauria by Fischer et al. (2014).

Species

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1873Cetarthrosaurus Seeley p. 505 fig. 1
2014Cetarthrosaurus Fischer et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
Tetrapoda
Reptiliomorpha
Anthracosauria
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
Cotylosauria()
Amniota
Sauropsida
classReptilia
subclassEureptilia()
Romeriida
Diapsida()
Ichthyosauromorpha
Ichthyosauriformes
Ichthyopterygia(Owen 1840)
Eoichthyosauria
Ichthyosauria(de Blainville 1835)
genusCetarthrosaurus

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. †Cetarthrosaurus Seeley 1873
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Cetarthrosaurus walkeri Seeley 1869
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available