life
see Clade Biota Wagner 2004 [Wiemann, de Queiroz, Rowe, Planavsky, Anderson, Gogarten, Turner & Gauthier 2020]
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Eukaryota Chatton, 1925 - eukaryotes
see Domain Eukaryota Chatton, 1925
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Metazoa Haeckel 1874 - multicellular animals
see Kingdom Animalia Linnaeus, 1758
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Bilateria Hatschek, 1888 - bilaterians
see Subkingdom Bilateria Hatschek, 1888
Ref: M.J. Benton, 2015: fig. 1.6 (G. Edgecombe) [out of scope]
Nephrozoa Jondelius, Ruiz-Trillo, Baguñà & Riutort 2002
Ref: M.J. Benton, 2015: fig. 1.6 (G. Edgecombe) [out of scope]
Deuterostomia Grobben, 1908 - deuterostomes
see Infrakingdom Deuterostomia Grobben, 1908
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Phylum Chordata Bateson, 1885 - chordates
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Subphylum Vertebrata Cuvier, 1812 - vertebrates
Ref: M.J. Benton, 2015: [433]
Infraphylum Gnathostomata Gegenbaur, 1874 - jawed vertebrates
see Superclass Gnathostomata Gegenbaur, 1874
Ref: M.J. Benton, 2015: 434
Class Osteichthyes Huxley, 1880 - bony fishes
see [unranked] Euteleostomi
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Subclass Sarcopterygii Romer, 1955
see Clade Sarcopterygii Romer, 1955
Ref: M.J. Benton, 2015: 436
Infraclass †Tetrapodomorpha Ahlberg, 1991
see [unranked] Tetrapodomorpha Ahlberg, 1991
Ref: M.J. Benton, 2015: 436
Superclass Tetrapoda Goodrich, 1930 - tetrapods
see Clade Tetrapoda Hatschek & Cori 1896 [Gauthier, Kluge & Rowe 1988]
Ref: M.J. Benton, 2015: 436
Class Neotetrapoda
Ref: M.J. Benton, 2015: 436
Superorder Reptiliomorpha Säve-Söderbergh, 1934
see [unranked] Reptiliomorpha Säve-Söderbergh, 1934
Ref: M.J. Benton, 2015: 437
Order Unnamed
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Series Amniota Haeckel, 1866
see Clade Amniota Haeckel, 1866 [Gauthier, Kluge & Rowe 1988]
Ref: M.J. Benton, 2015: 437
Class Synapsida Osborn, 1903
see Clade Synapsida Osborn 1903 [Gauthier et al. 1989]
Ref: M.J. Benton, 2015: 437
Order Unnamed
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Suborder Unnamed
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Order †Therapsida Broom, 1905
see [unranked] Therapsida Broom, 1905
Ref: M.J. Benton, 2015: 437
Suborder †Cynodontia Owen, 1861 - cynodonts
see Clade Cynodontia Owen 1861 [Gauthier, Kluge & Rowe 1988]
Ref: M.J. Benton, 2015: 438
Infraorder Probainognathia
see [unranked] Probainognathia Hopson, 1990
Ref: M.J. Benton, 2015: 438
Infrasuborder Mammaliamorpha
see Clade Mammaliamorpha Rowe 1988
Ref: M.J. Benton, 2015: 438
Class Mammalia Linnaeus, 1758 - mammals
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Class Mammalia
Ref: M.J. Benton, 2015: 442
Superdivision Theriimorpha
see Clade Theriimorpha Rowe 1993
Ref: M.J. Benton, 2015: 442
Division Theriiformes Rowe, 1988
see Clade Theriiformes Rowe 1988
Ref: M.J. Benton, 2015: 443
Superlegion Trechnotheria McKenna, 1975
see Clade Trechnotheria McKenna 1975
Ref: M.J. Benton, 2015: 443
Legion Cladotheria McKenna, 1975
see Clade Cladotheria McKenna 1975
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Sublegion Boreosphenida Luo, Cifelli & Kielan-Jaworowska, 2001
see Clade Boreosphenida Luo, Cifelli & Kielan-Jaworowska 2001
Ref: M.J. Benton, 2015: 443
Infralegion Theria Parker & Haswell, 1897
see Subclass Theria Parker & Haswell, 1897
Ref: M.J. Benton, 2015: 443
Supercohort Eutheria Gill, 1872
see Infraclass Eutheria Gill, 1872
Ref: M.J. Benton, 2015: 443
Cohort Placentalia Owen, 1837 - placentals
Ref: M.J. Benton, 2015: 443
Superorder Boreoeutheria Springer & de Jong, 2001
see Magnorder Boreoeutheria Springer & de Jong, 2001
Ref: M.J. Benton, 2015: 444
Grandorder Laurasiatheria Waddell, Okada & Hasegawa, 1999
see Superorder Laurasiatheria Waddell, Okada & Hasegawa, 1999
Ref: M.J. Benton, 2015: 444
Grandsuperorder Scrotifera Waddell, Cao, Hauf & Hasegawa, 1999
see Clade Scrotifera Waddell, Cao, Hauf & Hasegawa 1999
Ref: M.J. Benton, 2015: 444
Superorder Pegasoferae Nishihara, Hasegawa & Okada, 2006
see Clade Pegasoferae Nishihara, Hasegawa & Okada 2006
Ref: M.J. Benton, 2015: 445
Superorder Ferae Linnaeus, 1758
see Grandorder Ferae Linnaeus, 1758
Ref: M.J. Benton, 2015: 445
Order Carnivora Bowdich, 1821 - carnivores
Ref: M.J. Benton, 2015: 445
Suborder Feliformia Kretzoi, 1945
Ref: M.J. Benton, 2015: 445
Infraorder Aeluroidea Flower, 1869
Ref: M.J. Benton, 2015: 445
Family Felidae Batsch, 1788 - cats
Ref: M.J. Benton, 2015: 445