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Menopomidae

Amphibia - Temnospondyli - Urodela

Taxonomy
Menopomidae was named by Cope (1875). It is extant. Its type is Menopoma.

It was assigned to Urodela by Cope (1875).

Subtaxa
Menopoma (type genus)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1875Menopomidae Cope p. 12

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Life
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
RankNameAuthor
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
Tetrapoda
classAmphibia
orderTemnospondyli()
Lissamphibia()
Batrachia(Macartney 1802)
Caudata(Scopoli 1777)
familyUrodela()
familyMenopomidae
familyMenopomidae

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.

Fm. Menopomidae Cope 1875
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G. Menopoma Harlan
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available