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Avemetatarsalia
"
Benton 1999 nom. cl. inval.
(vertebrate)
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Entity:
[Archosauria] (Clade)
..[Avesuchia] ([unranked])
..[Avemetatarsalia] (Clade)
Authorship
SN2000 author citation
:
Benton, 1999, nom. cl. praeinit.
Attributes
Pre-starting-point clade name (nom. cl. inval.[: praeinit.]) [PhyloCode: Note 6.2.1 ([1984-]<2020)]
Ref:
S.J. Brands (comp.), 1989-present.
Syst. Nat. 2000
: 23 Jun 2026.
Variants
Rank-based name
:
†
Avemetatarsalia
(Subdivision)
Benton, 1999
Rank-based name
:
Avemetatarsalia
(Supercohort)
Benton, 1999
Ref:
S.J. Brands (comp.), 1989-present
: 12 Jul 2026.
Synonyms
Accepted name
:
Ornithodira
(Clade)
Gauthier 1986
Ref:
S.J. Nesbitt, 2011
: 206.
Accepted name
:
Pan-Aves
(Clade)
Gauthier & de Queiroz 2001 [M. Ezcurra, S. Nesbitt, M. Bronzati, F. Dalla Vecchia, F. Agnolin, R. Benson, ..., M. Langer 2020]
Ref:
M.D. Ezcurra et al., 2020
: 1; ext. data fig. 4.
Synonymous name
:
Pan-Aves
(Clade)
Gauthier & de Queiroz 2001 [M. Ezcurra, S. Nesbitt, M. Bronzati, F. Dalla Vecchia, F. Agnolin, R. Benson, ..., M. Langer 2020]
Ref:
R.T. Müller, 2025
: fig. 4; 23 Jun 2026.
[indirect]
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