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Phiomiidae (disused)

Mammalia - Proboscidea - Phiomiidae

Taxonomy
Phiomiidae was named by Kalandadze and Rautian (1992). It is not extant.

It was assigned to Proboscidea by McKenna and Bell (1997); to Elephantiformes by Shoshani and Tassy (2005); and to Elephantiformes by Shoshani et al. (2006).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1992Phiomiidae Kalandadze and Rautian
1997Phiomiidae McKenna and Bell p. 498
2005Phiomiidae Shoshani and Tassy p. 9 figs. Table 2
2006Phiomiidae Shoshani et al. p. 17300

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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()
RankNameAuthor
infraorderCynodontia()
Mammaliamorpha
Mammaliaformes
classMammalia
Theriamorpha(Rowe 1993)
Theriiformes()
Trechnotheria
Cladotheria
Zatheria
subclassTribosphenida()
subclassTheria
Eutheria()
Placentalia
AfrotheriaStanhope et al. 1998
Tethytheria
orderProboscidea()
suborderElephantiformesTassy 1988
familyPhiomiidaeKalandadze and Rautian 1992
familyPhiomiidaeKalandadze and Rautian 1992

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. †Phiomiidae Kalandadze and Rautian 1992
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available