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Parotosuchus komiensis

Amphibia - Temnospondyli

Taxonomy
Parotosuchus komiensis was named by Novikov (1986). Its type specimen is PIN 3361/18, a partial skull, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Zheshart, which is in an Olenekian terrestrial horizon in the Yarenskian Formation of the Russian Federation.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1986Parotosuchus komiensis Novikov
2001Parotosuchus komiensis Damiani p. 419

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
—Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
—Tetrapoda
RankNameAuthor
classAmphibia
orderTemnospondyli()
—Eutemnospondyli
—Rhachitomi()
—Eryopiformes
—Stereospondylomorpha
—Stereospondyli()
—Superstes
—Capitosauria
—Capitosauroidea()
genusParotosuchusOchev and Shishkin 1968
specieskomiensisNovikov 1986

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.

†Parotosuchus komiensis Novikov 1986
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Diagnosis
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