Concise hierarchy

(Kingdom) Animalia - (Phylum) Chordata - (Class) Reptilia

Subsequent positions

Carinatae (Infraclass) Merrem, 1813

Ref: P. Brodkorb, 1967: 176. [assumed]

Current position

Carinatae (Clade) Merrem 1813 [Gauthier & de Queiroz 2001]

Ref: M.J. Benton, 2005: 398. [implicit]

Alternative positions

†Archaeornithes (Subclass) Gadow, 1893
Carinatae (Subcohort) Merrem, 1813	Ref: M.J. Benton, 2005: 398.
Carinatae (Infraclass) Merrem, 1813	Ref: P. Brodkorb, 1967: 176. [new position]
†Odontognathae (Superorder) Wetmore, 1930	Ref: R.L. Carroll, 1988: App. (p. 624).
†Odontoholomorphae (Superorder) Stejneger, 1885	Ref: B.C. Livezey & R.L. Zusi, 2007: 89.

Historical positions

†Odontoholomorphae (Superorder) Stejneger, 1885	Ref: B.C. Livezey & R.L. Zusi, 2007: 89.
Carinatae (Subcohort) Merrem, 1813	Ref: M.J. Benton, 2005: 398, box 9.2.
Aves (Class) Linnaeus, 1758	Ref: 1995
†Odontornithes (Subclass) (Marsh, 1873)	Ref: B. Gardiner et al., 1989: 303.
†Odontognathae (Superorder) Wetmore, 1930	Ref: R.L. Carroll, 1988: App. (p. 624).
†Odontognathae (Superorder) Wetmore, 1930	Ref: W.J. Bock, 1982: 967.
Carinatae (Infraclass) Merrem, 1813	Ref: P. Brodkorb, 1967: 176. [new position]

Number of Subtaxa

2026	Available in Systema Naturae 2000	†1f;1g;3s
1989-present	Systema Naturae 2000	[; †1f;1g;3s]
2007	B.C. Livezey & R.L. Zusi	(; †1f)
1988	R.L. Carroll: 624	[; †1f]
1967	P. Brodkorb	[; †2f;2g]