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Macroeuphractus

Osteichthyes - Cingulata - Dasypodidae

Taxonomy
Macroeuphractus was named by Ameghino (1887).

It was assigned to Dasypidae by Rovereto (1914); to Dasypodidae by Carroll (1988); and to Euphractini by McKenna and Bell (1997).

Species lacking formal opinion data

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1887Macroeuphractus Ameghino
1889Dasypotherium Moreno p. 38
1914Macroeuphractus Rovereto p. 105
1988Macroeuphractus Carroll
1997Macroeuphractus McKenna and Bell p. 85

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
classOsteichthyes
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
Tetrapoda
Reptiliomorpha
Anthracosauria
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
Cotylosauria()
Amniota
subclassSynapsida
Therapsida()
RankNameAuthor
infraorderCynodontia()
Mammaliamorpha
Mammaliaformes
classMammalia
Cladotheria
Zatheria
subclassTribosphenida()
subclassTheria
Eutheria()
Placentalia
Americatheria
Xenarthra()
orderCingulata()
Dasypodoidea(Gray 1821)
familyDasypodidae()
subfamilyEuphractinaeWinge 1923
tribeEuphractiniWinge 1923
genusMacroeuphractusAmeghino 1887

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. †Macroeuphractus Ameghino 1887
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Macroeuphractus morenoi Lydekker 1894
Macroeuphractus outesi Ameghino 1908
Macroeuphractus retusus Ameghino 1887
Invalid names: Dasypotherium Moreno 1889 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available