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Brontotherioidea (disused)

Mammalia - Perissodactyla

Taxonomy
Brontotherioidea was named by Marsh (1873). Its type is Brontotherium.

It was assigned to Perissodactyla by Hay (1902); and to Titanotheriomorpha by Prothero and Schoch (1989).

Subtaxa
Lambdotheriidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1873Brontotherioidea Marsh
1902Brontotherioidea Hay p. 629
1989Brontotherioidea Prothero and Schoch p. 536

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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
—Laurasiatheria
—Scrotifera
—Euungulata
—Panperissodactyla
superorderPerissodactylamorpha
orderPerissodactyla()
suborderTitanotheriomorpha
superfamilyBrontotherioideaMarsh 1873
superfamilyBrontotherioideaMarsh 1873

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.

Superfm. †Brontotherioidea Marsh 1873
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Invalid names: Lambdotheriidae Cope 1889 [empty]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available