The PEDIGREE of
Microphylum Amniota

 "Child(ren)":       Class Sauropsida   ;   Superclass Synapsida
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/-- Superbranch Eumetazoa   +====> [ 58]
/-- Superphylum Planulozoa
/-- Branch Bilateria
/-- Infrakingdom (Grade) of Coelomates
/   | or: prob. Clade Nephrozoa
/-- Superphylum of Deuterostomes
/-- Phylum Chordata  (540 M BC - ?)
/-- Clade Craniata
/-- Subphylum Vertebrata  (510 M BC - ?)
/-- Infraphylum Gnathostomata
/-- Microphylum Teleostomi
/-- Superclass Osteichthyes (Bony fishes)
/-- Class Sarcopterygii (Lobe-finned Fishes)
/-- Clade of Rhipidistia
/-- Subclass Tetrapodamorpha
/-- Infraphylum Tetrapoda
/  
- Microphylum Amniota
 

 
  ``3-Great Grandchildren:''       Superfamily Chelonioidea (Sea Turtles)   ;   Superorder Lepidosauria   ;   Clade of Archosauria   ;   Infraclass Eutheria (Placental Mammals)   ;   Infraclass Metatheria (Marsupials & extinct kin)
 

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