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Theropodomorpha (disused)

Reptilia

Taxonomy
Theropodomorpha was named by Olshevsky (1991). It is extant.

It was assigned to Dinosauria by Olshevsky (1991); and to Archosauria by Olshevsky (1992).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1991Theropodomorpha Olshevsky p. 103
1992Theropodomorpha Olshevsky p. 121

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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
RankNameAuthor
—Cotylosauria()
—Amniota
—Sauropsida
classReptilia
subclassEureptilia()
—Romeriida
—Diapsida()
—Archosauromorpha(Huene 1946)
—Crocopoda
—ArchosauriformesGauthier 1986
—Eucrocopoda
—Archosauria()
superorderTheropodomorpha
superorderTheropodomorpha

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.

Superor. Theropodomorpha Olshevsky 1991
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Infraor. †Herrerasauria Galton 1985
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Invalid names: Staurikosauridae Galton 1977 [empty]
Or. †Lagosuchia Paul 1988
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Fm. †Lagosuchidae Bonaparte 1975 [lagosuchid]
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Invalid names: Lagosuchinae Paul 1988 [empty]
Invalid names: Basitheropoda Olshevsky 1991 [empty]
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

Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Norian to the top of the Rhaetian or 228.00000 to 201.30000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 208.5 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Norian228.0 - 208.5USA (Arizona) Staurikosauridae indet. (49500)
Rhaetian208.5 - 201.3United Kingdom (England) Herrerasauria indet. (51970)