phylum Subphylum Class subclass superorder order

Hemichordate

urochordata /
Cordata tunacata

Cephalochordata /
Acrania

Vertebrata / Agnatha Osteostraci

Craniata (Jawless)

Anaspida
Heterostraci

Cyclostomata

Placodermi /
Aphetohyoidea

Chondrichthyes
(cartilaginous Cladoselachii
fishes)
Pleuracanthodii
 Elasmobrachii /
Euselachii

Holocephali
Osteichthyes Choanichthyes Crossopterygii
(bony fishes)

Dipnoi

Actinopterygii /
Teleostomi Chondrostei
(ray-finned
fishes)

Holostei

Teleostei
Amphibia Anura

Apoda

Urodela /
Caudata

Labyrinthodontia

Lepospondyli
Testudinata
Reptilia Anapsida Cotylosauria

Chelonia

Ichthyopterygia
Synaptosauria
Lepidosauria Eosuchia
Rhynchocephalia
 Squamata

Archosauria Theocodontia

Crododilia

Pterosauria,
saurischia,
Ornithischia

Pelycosauria,
Synapsida Therapsida

Aves Neonithes

Archaeornithes
Prototherial
Mammalia (oviparous Monotremata
mammls)

Metatheria /
Didelphia / Marsupialia
Marsupialia

Eutheria /
Monodelphia / Insectivora
Placentalia
 Chiroptera
Dermoptera

Primates

Carnivora

Perissodactyla

Artiodactyla
 Cetasea

Proboscidea

Sirenia

Hyraeoidia

Rodentia

Xenarthra

Pholidota

Tubulidentata
Lagomorpha

Edentata
 suborder
tongue worm

sea squirts /
tunacates

amphioxus

hagfishes,
Myxinoida Bdellostoma,
Myxine
petromyzon
Petromyzontia marinus,
Lampetra
 sharks, skates,
rays,
Heptanchus,
Squalus,
Mustelus,
Scyllium

chimaera
Latimeria,
Osteolepis
Epiceratodus,
Protopteris,
Lepidosiren

Polypterus,
Polypterini Calamoichthys

Acipenser,
Acipenseroidea Polyodon
Lepidosteoidei Lepidosteus
Amioidea Amia
all ordinary
fish, bony
fishes
 discoglossus,
pipa, rana,
hyla, xenopus,
bufo

caecilians /
blind worms

siren, triton,
necturus,
salamander

chelydra,
testudo, emys,
chrysemys,
trionyx,
thalassochelys,
chelone

Sphenodon
Lacertilia lizards
Ophidia snakes

alligator,
caiman,
crocodilus

all present
birds

ornithorhynchus,
echidna

kangaroos, rat
kangaroos,
wallabies,
wombats,
opossums

mole, shrews,
hedgehods
 bats
flying lemurs
lemurs,
monkeys, apes,
man

cats, lions,
tigers,
Fissipedia leopards,
civets, otters,
weasels

seals, sea lions,

Pinnipedia walruses
horses, asses,
Equoidea zebras
Tapiroidea tapirs
Rhinocerotoidea rhinoceroses
pigs,
Suina peccariesm
hippopotamus
camels, llamas,
Tylopoda alpacas
deer, cattle,
Pecora sheep, goats,
giraffes
 dolphines,
Odontocoeti porpoises,
some whaes
whalebone
Mystacoeti whales
elephants
sea cows,
manatee,
dugong

coneys, hyrax
squirrels,
marmots
sloths,
armadillos,
anteaters
scaly
anteaters /
pangolins
aardvark
hares, rabbits

edentates,
slothes,
armadillos,
anteaters