Concise hierarchy

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

Included, by definition, in node-based clade

†Pterosauria (Clade) Owen 1842 [Sereno 1991], nom. cl. inval.

Ref: P.C. Sereno, 1991: 19.

Current position

†Rhamphorhynchini (Tribe) Seeley, 1870

Ref: T.L. Ford, 2005-present: [16 Jul 2026]; Paleofile[16 Jul 2026]; Andres, 2021: fig. 1.

Alternative positions

†Rhamphorhychini (Clade) Andres, Clark & Xu 2014 [Andres 2021] nom. cl. inval., orth. inval.	Ref: B. Andres, 2021: fig. 1 (p. 206). [misplaced]
†Rhamphorhynchidae (Family) Seeley, 1870	Ref: G. Olshevsky, 1991: 61.
†Rhamphorhynchidae (Clade) Hoernes 1884 [Kellner 2003] nom. cl. inval.	Ref: A.W.A. Kellner, 2003b: tbl. 1 (p. 112).
†Rhamphorhynchini (Clade) Andres, Clark & Xu 2014 [Andres 2021]	Ref: B. Andres, 2021: fig. 1 (p. 206). [implicit]

Historical positions

†Rhamphorhynchini (Clade) Andres, Clark & Xu 2014 [Andres 2021]	Ref: B. Andres, 2021: fig. 1 (p. 206). [implicit]
†Rhamphorhychini (Clade) Andres, Clark & Xu 2014 [Andres 2021] nom. cl. inval., orth. inval.	Ref: B. Andres, 2021: fig. 1 (p. 206). [misplaced]
†Rhamphorhynchidae (Clade) Hoernes 1884 [Kellner 2003] nom. cl. inval.	Ref: A.W.A. Kellner, 2003b: tbl. 1 (p. 112).
†Rhamphorhynchidae (Family) Seeley, 1870	Ref: G. Olshevsky, 1991: 61.
†Rhamphorhynchidae (Family) Seeley, 1870	Ref: P. Wellnhofer, 1991a: 184.
†Rhamphorhynchidae (Family) Seeley, 1870	Ref: B. Gardiner et al., 1989: 302.
†Rhamphorhynchidae (Family) Seeley, 1870	Ref: R.L. Carroll, 1988: App. (p. 620).
†Pterosauria (Order) Kaup, 1834	Ref: T.I. Storer et al., 1979
†Rhamphorhynchidae (Family) Seeley, 1870	Ref: B. Grzimek et al., 1973 (1971): 597.
Rhamphorhynchia (Order)	Ref: E.R. Lankester, 1877: 453. [rough position]

Number of Subtaxa

2026

Available in Systema Naturae 2000

†2s