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Cuyosuchus

Reptilia

Taxonomy
Cuyosuchus was named by Reig (1961). Its type is Cuyosuchus huenei.

It was assigned to Erythrosuchidae by Charig and Sues (1976) and Carroll (1988); and to Archosauriformes by Desojo et al. (2002) and Ezcurra (2016).

Species
C. huenei (type species)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1961Cuyosuchus Reig
1976Cuyosuchus Charig and Sues p. 36
1988Cuyosuchus Carroll
2002Cuyosuchus Desojo et al.
2016Cuyosuchus Ezcurra

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
Tetrapoda
Reptiliomorpha
RankNameAuthor
Anthracosauria
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
Cotylosauria()
Amniota
Sauropsida
classReptilia
subclassEureptilia()
Romeriida
Diapsida()
Archosauromorpha(Huene 1946)
Crocopoda
ArchosauriformesGauthier 1986
genusCuyosuchusReig 1961

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. †Cuyosuchus Reig 1961
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Cuyosuchus huenei Reig 1961
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

Age range: base of the Carnian to the top of the Norian or 237.00000 to 208.50000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Carnian - Norian237.0 - 208.5Argentina (Mendoza) C. huenei (182589)