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Branch-based clade: Nyctosauromorpha Andres 2021 (reptile)
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Concise hierarchy

(Kingdom) Animalia - (Phylum) Chordata - (Class) Reptilia - (Order) Pterosauria

Phylogeny

Branch-based clade Ref: B. Andres, 2021: tbl. 1 (p. 209: "Most inclusive clade").
Reference phylogeny [PhyloCode] Ref: B. Andres, 2021: fig. 1; 205.

Defined by included taxon (and all taxa more closely related to it than to the excluded taxon)

Nyctosaurus gracilis (Marsh, 1876) Ref: B. Andres, 2021: tbl. 1 (p. 209).

Defined by excluded taxon

Pteranodon longiceps Marsh, 1876 Ref: B. Andres, 2021: tbl. 1 (p. 209).

Current position

Pteranodontia (Clade) Marsh 1876 [Andres 2021] Ref: B. Andres, 2021: tbl. 1 (p. 209). [new taxon]

Historical positions

Pteranodontia (Clade) Marsh 1876 [Andres 2021] Ref: B. Andres, 2021: tbl. 1 (p. 209), fig. 1 (p. 207). [new taxon]

Number of Subtaxa

2021 B. Andres: fig. 1 (p. 207) [; †6g]
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