TAXONOMY from his paper Flashcards
1
Q
sea squirts
A
Ascidacea
2
Q
lancelets or amphioxus
A
Cephalochordata
3
Q
HAgfish
A
Myxini
4
Q
Hyperoartia
A
lampreys
5
Q
conodonts
A
Euconodonta
6
Q
ostracoderms
A
Osteostraci
7
Q
placoderms
A
Placodermi
8
Q
sharks, skates and rays
A
Elsasmobrancii
9
Q
chimaeras
A
Holocephali
10
Q
acanthodians or spiny sharks
A
Acanthodians
11
Q
ray finned fish
A
Actinopterygii
12
Q
bichirs
A
Cladistia
13
Q
sturgeons and paddlefish
A
Chondrostei
14
Q
gar
A
Lepisosteiformes
15
Q
bowfin
A
Amiiformes
16
Q
Teleostei
A
most fish teleosts
17
Q
lobe-finnes fishes ad tetrapods
A
Sarcopterygii
18
Q
coelacanths
A
Actinistia
19
Q
lungfish
A
Dipnoi
20
Q
our closest fish relatives
A
Osteolepimorpha
21
Q
four legged animals and their decendents
A
tetrapoda
22
Q
early tetrapods
A
Labyrinthodonts
23
Q
urodela
A
salamandars
24
Q
salientia
A
frogs
25
gymnophiona
caecilians
26
amniotes
amniota
27
pleisosaurs and pliosaurs
sauropterygia
28
tuataras
Rhynchocephalia
29
lizards, snakes, adn amphisbaenians
squamata
30
ichthyosaurs
ichthyosauria
31
turtles
testudines
32
archosaurs
Archosauromorpha
33
crocodiles and alligators
crocodylomorpha
34
pterosaurs
pterosauromorpha
35
bird hipped dinosaurs
ornithischia
36
lizard hippes dinosaurs and birds
saurischia
37
cauropods
sauropodomorpha
38
carnivourous dinosaurs and birds
theropoda
39
birds
aves
40
pelycosaurs
dimetrodon
41
late therapdids and mammals
cynodonta
42
platupus and echidnas
monotrmata
43
marsupials
metatheria
44
placental mammals (goat)
Eutheria