Authorship

SN2000 author citation	:	Z.-X. Luo et al., 2001
Original name, rank & spelling	:	Luo, Z.-X., Cifelli, R.L. & Kielan-Jaworowska, Z. 2001. Nature 409: 56 ("Infraclass ... nov.").
Description/Diagnosis in English	:	op. cit.: 56 ("Diagnosis").

Variants

Clade-based name	:	*Australosphenida* (Clade) Luo, Cifelli & Kielan-Jaworowska 2001		Ref: Z.-X. Luo et al., 2002: 22. [implicit]
Current rank	:	*Australosphenida* (Legion) Luo, Cifelli & Kielan-Jaworowska, 2001		Ref: A.O. Averianov & A.V. Lopatin, 2011: 34. [inferred]