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Fasolasuchus tenax

Reptilia

Taxonomy
Fasolasuchus tenax was named by Bonaparte (1981). Its type specimen is PVL 3850, a partial skeleton, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is La Esquina, which is in a Norian fluvial-lacustrine siliciclastic in the Los Colorados Formation of Argentina. It is the type species of Fasolasuchus.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1981Fasolasuchus tenax Bonaparte
1993Fasolasuchus tenax Parrish p. 301
2011Fasolasuchus tenax Nesbitt p. 36

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
Eugnathostomata
Teleostomi(Bonaparte 1836)
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
Tetrapoda
Reptiliomorpha
Anthracosauria
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
Cotylosauria()
RankNameAuthor
Amniota
Sauropsida
classReptilia
subclassEureptilia()
Romeriida
Diapsida()
Archosauromorpha(Huene 1946)
Crocopoda
ArchosauriformesGauthier 1986
Eucrocopoda
Archosauria()
Pseudosuchia(Zittel 1890)
SuchiaKrebs 1974
Paracrocodylomorpha
Loricata(Merrem 1820)
genusFasolasuchus
speciestenax

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.

Fasolasuchus tenax Bonaparte 1981
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Diagnosis
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