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Desmatosuchus

Reptilia

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1920Desmatosuchus Case p. 529
1922Desmatosuchus Case p. 48
1922Desmatosuchus Huene p. 23
1930Desmatosuchus Hay p. 140
1942Desmatosuchus Huene p. 243
1967Desmatosuchus Charig p. 709
1986Desmatosuchus Parrish and Carpenter p. 152
1988Desmatosuchus Carroll
1989Desmatosuchus Small p. 302
1993Desmatosuchus Parrish p. 299
1995Desmatosuchus Long and Murry p. 89
1999Desmatosuchus Heckert and Lucas
2000Desmatosuchus Heckert and Lucas
2002Desmatosuchus Zeigler et al. p. 215
2005Desmatosuchus Irmis p. 75
2007Desmatosuchus Parker
2008Desmatosuchus Parker
2016Desmatosuchus Parker

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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()
Amniota
Sauropsida
RankNameAuthor
classReptilia
subclassEureptilia()
Romeriida
Diapsida()
Archosauromorpha(Huene 1946)
Crocopoda
ArchosauriformesGauthier 1986
Eucrocopoda
Archosauria()
Pseudosuchia(Zittel 1890)
SuchiaKrebs 1974
Aetosauria(Lydekker 1889)
Stagonolepididae(Lydekker 1887)
suborderDesmatosuchia
subfamilyDesmatosuchinae
Desmatosuchini
genusDesmatosuchus

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. †Desmatosuchus Case 1920
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Desmatosuchus smalli Parker 2005
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: terrestrialsubc
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Diet: herbivoreg
Created: 2009-01-03 21:10:54
Modified: 2009-01-03 23:10:54
Source: g = genus, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988, Benton 1983

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

Collections (13 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Carnian237.0 - 228.0USA (Wyoming) D. sp. (91590)
Carnian - Norian237.0 - 208.5USA (Texas) D. spurensis (71977)
Norian228.0 - 208.5USA (Arizona) D. haplocerus (39160 93353 93355) D. sp. (22705) D. spurensis (94497 223390)
Norian228.0 - 208.5USA (Texas) D. haplocerus (13273)
Norian228.0 - 208.5USA (New Mexico) D. sp. (75651 93570 93604 93611)