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Kaikaifilusaurus

Reptilia - Sphenodontidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2003Kaikaifilusaurus Simon and Kellner p. 1
2012Kaikaifilusaurus Apesteguia et al.
2014Kaikaifilusaurus Cau et al.
2019Kaikaifilusaurus Gentil 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()
RankNameAuthor
Amniota
Sauropsida
classReptilia
subclassEureptilia()
Romeriida
Diapsida()
Eosuchia()
Neodiapsida
SauriaGauthier 1984
Lepidosauromorpha(Benton 1983)
superorderLepidosauria()
familySphenodontidaeCope 1871
Opisthodontia
subfamilyEilenodontinae
genusKaikaifilusaurus

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. †Kaikaifilusaurus Simon and Kellner 2003
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Kaikaifilusaurus calvoi Simon and Kellner 2003
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Invalid names: Priosphenodon avelasi Apesteguía and Novas 2003 [synonym]
Kaikaifilusaurus minimus Apesteguia and Carballido 2014
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: terrestrialsubc
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Created: 2017-04-17 15:16:03
Modified: 2017-04-17 15:16:03
Source: subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988

Age range: base of the Late/Upper Aptian to the top of the Early/Lower Cenomanian or 122.46000 to 93.50000 Ma

Collections (5 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Aptian122.46 - 113.0Argentina (Chubut) Priosphenodon minimus (154711 154712)
Early/Lower Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5Argentina (Río Negro) Priosphenodon avelasi (225915)
Early/Lower Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5Argentina (Neuquén) K. calvoi (118103)
Middle Cenomanian - Early/Lower Turonian99.6 - 89.3Argentina (Río Negro) K. sp. (180530)