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Caiuajara

Reptilia

Taxonomy
Caiuajara was named by Manzig et al. (2014). Its type is Caiuajara dobruskii.

It was assigned to Tapejarinae by Manzig et al. (2014).

Species
C. dobruskii (type species)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2014Caiuajara Manzig et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
—Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
—Tetrapoda
—Reptiliomorpha
—Anthracosauria
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
—Cotylosauria()
—Amniota
—Sauropsida
classReptilia
RankNameAuthor
subclassEureptilia()
—Romeriida
—Diapsida()
—Archosauromorpha(Huene 1946)
—Crocopoda
—ArchosauriformesGauthier 1986
—Eucrocopoda
—Archosauria()
informalAvemetatarsalia
—Ornithodira
—PterosauromorphaPadian 1997
—Pterosauria(Kaup 1834)
suborderPterodactyloideaPlieninger 1901
—Azhdarchoidea(Unwin 1992)
—Neoazhdarchia
superfamilyTapejaroideaKellner 1989
—Tapejaridae()
subfamilyTapejarinaeKellner 1989
genusCaiuajara

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

G. †Caiuajara Manzig et al. 2014
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†Caiuajara dobruskii Manzig et al. 2014
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: marineo
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: volantf
Diet: frugivoref
Created: 2009-01-05 17:55:32
Modified: 2009-01-05 19:55:32
Source: f = family, o = order, c = class, subp = subphylum
References: Padian 1985, Carroll 1988, Wang and Zhou 2006, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: base of the Aptian to the top of the Campanian or 125.00000 to 72.10000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Aptian - Campanian125.0 - 72.1Brazil (Paraná) C. dobruskii (160057)