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Zygosaurus lucius

Osteichthyes - Temnospondyli - Dissorophidae

Taxonomy
Zygosaurus lucius was named by Eichwald (1848). Its type specimen is Location unknown and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Klyuchevskiy Rudnik-1, PIN 296, 1954, which is in an Urzhumian terrestrial horizon in the Russian Federation.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1848Zygosaurus lucius Eichwald
1856Zygosaurus lucius Quenstedt p. 118
2014Zygosaurus lucius Schoch and Milner

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
classOsteichthyes
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
—Tetrapoda
RankNameAuthor
classAmphibia
orderTemnospondyli()
—Eutemnospondyli
—Rhachitomi()
—Dissorophoidea()
—Xerodromes
—Olsoniformes
familyDissorophidaeBoulenger 1902
—Eucacopinae
genusZygosaurusEichwald 1848
speciesluciusEichwald 1848

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.

†Zygosaurus lucius Eichwald 1848
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available