Scrotifera

Panthera leo

Pteropus giganteus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Scrotifera

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 Cladus: Synapsida Cladus: Eupelycosauria Cladus: Sphenacodontia Cladus: Sphenacodontoidea Cladus: Therapsida Cladus: Theriodontia Cladus: Cynodontia Cladus: Eucynodontia Cladus: Probainognathia Cladus: Prozostrodontia Cladus: Mammaliaformes Classis: Mammalia Cladus: Theriimorpha Cladus: Theriiformes Cladus: Trechnotheria Cladus: Zatheria Subclassis: Theria Cladus: Eutheria Infraclassis: Placentalia Magnordo: Boreoeutheria Superordo: Laurasiatheria Cladus: Scrotifera

‎Classis: Mammalia
Superordo: Laurasiatheria
Cladus: Scrotifera
Cladi: Ferungulata – Chiroptera

Conspectus ordinum

Artiodactyla – Carnivora – Chiroptera – Perissodactyla – Pholidota – †Hyaenodonta – †Oxyaenodonta –†Palaeanodonta

Name

Scrotifera Waddell, Cao, Hauf & Hasegawa, 1999

References

Primary references

• Waddell, P.J., Cao, Y., Hauf, J. & Hasegawa, M. 1999. Using Novel Phylogenetic Methods to Evaluate Mammalian mtDNA, Including Amino Acid-Invariant Sites-LogDet plus Site Stripping, to Detect Internal Conflicts in the Data, with Special Reference to the Positions of Hedgehog, Armadillo, and Elephant. Systematic Biology 48(1): 31–53. DOI: 10.1080/106351599260427. Reference page.  [p. 50]

Additional references

• Asher, R.J. & Helgen, K.M. 2010. Nomenclature and placental mammal phylogeny. BMC Evolutionary Biology 10: 102. DOI: 10.1186/1471-2148-10-102 Reference page. 

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