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Arcifera

Amphibia - Temnospondyli

Taxonomy
Arcifera was named by Cope (1865). It is extant.

It was reranked as the unranked clade Arcifera by Gadow (1898).

It was assigned to Anura by Cope (1875); and to Phaneroglossa by Gadow (1898).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1865Arcifera Cope
1875Arcifera Cope p. 9
1898Arcifera Gadow p. 14

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
RankNameAuthor
Tetrapoda
classAmphibia
orderTemnospondyli()
Lissamphibia()
Batrachia(Macartney 1802)
orderSalientia
orderAnura()
suborderPhaneroglossaWagler
Arcifera(Cope 1865)
Arcifera(Cope 1865)

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.

Unr. Arcifera Cope 1865
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Fm. Cystignathidae Cope 1865
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G. Epirhexis Cope 1866
G. Lithodytes Cope 1865
Invalid names: Amphignathodontidae Boulenger 1882 [empty], Asterophrydidae Copee 1866 [empty], Dendrophryniscidae Jiménez de la Espada 1870 [empty]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available