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Diadectes zenos

Diadectidae

Taxonomy
Diasparactus zenos was named by Case (1910). Its type specimen is AMNH 4797, a set of vertebrae (including the sacral and a few presacral vertebrae), and it is a 3D body fossil. It is the type species of Diasparactus.

It was recombined as Diadectes zenos by Kissel (2010).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1910Diasparactus zenos Case p. 174 fig. 7
1913Diasparactus zenos Case and Williston p. 17 figs. 8-22
1930Diasparactus zenos Hay p. 36
1972Diasparactus zenos Carroll et al. p. 59
2002Diasparactus zenos Kissel and Lehman p. 533 figs. 5, 6.1
2010Diadectes zenos Kissel p. 81

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
—Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
RankNameAuthor
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
—Tetrapoda
—Reptiliomorpha
—Anthracosauria
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
—Cotylosauria()
—Diadectomorpha(Watson 1917)
familyDiadectidae
genusDiadectesCope 1878
specieszenos()

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.

†Diadectes zenos Case 1910
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Diagnosis
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