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Ornithocheirae (disused)

Reptilia

Taxonomy
Ornithocheirae was named by Seeley (1870).

It was assigned to Lanceodontia by Holgado et al. (2019); and to Anhangueria by Pentland et al. (2019).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1870Ornithocheirae Seeley
2019Ornithocheirae Holgado et al.
2019Ornithocheirae Pentland et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Life
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
Tetrapoda
Reptiliomorpha
Anthracosauria
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
Cotylosauria()
Amniota
Sauropsida
classReptilia
RankNameAuthor
subclassEureptilia()
Romeriida
Diapsida()
Archosauromorpha(Huene 1946)
Crocopoda
ArchosauriformesGauthier 1986
Eucrocopoda
Archosauria()
informalAvemetatarsalia
Ornithodira
PterosauromorphaPadian 1997
Pterosauria(Kaup 1834)
suborderPterodactyloideaPlieninger 1901
Pteranodontia()
superfamilyOrnithocheiroideaSeeley 1870
LanceodontiaAndres et al. 2014
Anhangueria
OrnithocheiraeSeeley 1870
OrnithocheiraeSeeley 1870

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. †Ornithocheirae Seeley 1870
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available