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Adianthus

Mammalia - Panameriungulata - Adianthidae

Taxonomy
Adianthus was named by Ameghino (1891). It is not extant. Its type is Adianthus bucatus. It is the type genus of Adianthinae.

It was assigned to Adiantidae by Ameghino (1894); to Adianthinae by Simpson and Minoprio (1949) and Cifelli and Soria (1983); and to Adianthidae by Cifelli (1983) and Carroll (1988).

Species
A. bucatus (type species), A. godoyi

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1891Adianthus Ameghino
1894Adiantus Ameghino p. 27
1949Adianthus Simpson and Minoprio
1983Adianthus Cifelli
1983Adianthus Cifelli and Soria
1988Adianthus Carroll

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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
orderPanameriungulata
suborderLitopterna(Ameghino 1889)
familyAdianthidaeAmeghino 1891
subfamilyAdianthinae
genusAdianthusAmeghino 1891

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.

G. †Adianthus Ameghino 1891
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Adianthus bucatus Ameghino 1891
Adianthus godoyi Cifelli 1991
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available