Archosauriformes

Taxonavigation

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Superphylum: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Megaclassis: Osteichthyes
Cladus: Sarcopterygii
Cladus: Rhipidistia
Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha
Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes
Cladus: Elpistostegalia
Superclassis: Tetrapoda
Cladus: Reptiliomorpha
Cladus: Amniota
Classis: Reptilia
Cladus: Eureptilia
Cladus: Romeriida
Subclassis: Diapsida
Cladus: Sauria
Infraclassis: Archosauromorpha
Clade: Archosauriformes
Cladi (2): Crurotarsi – †Proterochampsia
Familiae (2): †Erythrosuchidae – †Proterosuchidae

Name

• Archosauriformes Gauthier, 1986

References

Primary references

• Gauthier, J. 1986. Saurischian Monophyly and the Origin of Birds. In: Padian, K. (ed.) The Origin of Birds and the Evolution of Flight. Memoirs of the California Academy of Sciences 8: 1–55. BHL Reference page. 

Links

• Archosauriformes – Taxon details on Paleobiology Database.