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Eotetrapodiscus moyenensis

Osteichthyes

Taxonomy
Eotetrapodiscus moyenensis was named by Ellenberger (1970). It is considered to be a form taxon. Its type specimen is 73; PECUoM 102 LES, 131 LES, a footprint, and it is a trace fossil. Its type locality is Moyeni tracksite (zone B/1), which is in a Hettangian/Sinemurian fine channel fill sandstone/sandstone in the Elliot Formation of Lesotho.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1970Eotetrapodiscus moyenensis Ellenberger p. 347
1974Eotetrapodiscus moyenensis Ellenberger p. 63 figs. Pl. H
1984Eotetrapodiscus moyensis Olsen and Galton p. 110
2025Eotetrapodiscus moyenensis Foster et al. p. 325

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
classOsteichthyes
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
—Tetrapoda
—Reptiliomorpha
RankNameAuthor
—Anthracosauria
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
—Cotylosauria()
—Amniota
subclassSynapsida
—Therapsida()
infraorderCynodontia()
—Mammaliamorpha
—Mammaliaformes
classMammalia
genusEotetrapodiscus
speciesmoyenensis

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.

†Eotetrapodiscus moyenensis Ellenberger 1970
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