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Taxon: Family †Megazostrodontidae Gow, 1986 (mammal)

Entity:

Concise hierarchy

(Kingdom) Animalia - (Phylum) Chordata - (Order) Morganucodonta

Original position

Questionably †Docodonta (Order) Kretzoi, 1946

Subsequent entries

†Megazostrodon (Genus) Crompton & Jenkins, 1968

Ref: 1986 [assumed]

Current position

†Morganucodonta (Order) Kermack, Mussett & Rigney, 1973

Ref: Z. Kielan-Jaworowska et al., 2004 (alt.): table 4.1 (p. 164).

Alternative positions

†Docodonta (Order) Kretzoi, 1946

Ref: M.C. McKenna & S.K. Bell, 1997: 512.

Historical positions

†*Morganucodonta* (Order) Kermack, Mussett & Rigney, 1973	Ref: Z. Kielan-Jaworowska et al., 2004 (alt.): table 4.1 (p. 164).
†*Morganucodonta* (Order) Kermack, Mussett & Rigney, 1973	Ref: Z. Kielan-Jaworowska et al., 2004: table 4.2 (p. 165).
†*Docodonta* (Order) Kretzoi, 1946	Ref: M.C. McKenna & S.K. Bell, 1997: 512.

Number of Subtaxa

2024	Available in Systema Naturae 2000	†4g;5s
1989-present	Systema Naturae 2000: 17 Mar 2022	[; †4g;5s]
2004 (alt.)	Z. Kielan-Jaworowska et al.: table 4.1 (p. 164)	[; †5g]
2004	Z. Kielan-Jaworowska et al.: table 4.2 (p. 165)	[; †5g;6s]
1997	M.C. McKenna & S.K. Bell	[; †1g]

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