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Xianshou linglong

Mammalia - Kermackodontidae

Taxonomy
Xianshou linglong was named by Bi et al. (2014). Its type specimen is IVPP V16707A-B, a skeleton, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Daxishan, which is in an Oxfordian terrestrial shale in the Tiaojishan Formation of China.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2014Xianshou linglong Bi et al. p. 579 figs. 1b, 2e

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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
subclassSynapsida
Therapsida()
infraorderCynodontia()
Mammaliamorpha
Mammaliaformes
classMammalia
Allotheria()
Euharamiyida
familyKermackodontidae
genusXianshou
specieslinglong

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.

Xianshou linglong Bi et al. 2014
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available