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Rhabdopelix

Reptilia - Kuehneosauridae

Taxonomy
Rhabdopelix was named by Cope (1870). Its type is Pterodactylus longispinis.

It was considered a nomen dubium by Olsen (1980).

It was assigned to Pterosauria by Cope (1870); to Rhynchocephalia by Cope (1871); to Champsosauridae by Hay (1902); to Tribelesodontidae by Hay (1930); and to Kuehneosauridae by Carroll (1988).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1870Rhabdopelix Cope p. 169
1871Rhabdopelix Cope p. ii
1902Rhabdopelix Hay p. 461
1930Rhabdopelix Hay p. 164
1988Rhabdopelix Carroll

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Life
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
Tetrapoda
Reptiliomorpha
Anthracosauria
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
Cotylosauria()
Amniota
Sauropsida
classReptilia
subclassEureptilia()
Romeriida
Diapsida()
Eosuchia()
Neodiapsida
SauriaGauthier 1984
Lepidosauromorpha(Benton 1983)
LepidosauriformesGauthier et al. 1988
familyKuehneosauridae
genusRhabdopelix

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. †Rhabdopelix Cope 1870
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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: Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009
Collections
No collection or age range data are available