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Lanceoloolithus xiapingensis

Osteichthyes - Pinnatoolithidae

Taxonomy
Lanceoloolithus xiapingensis was named by Fang et al. (2009). It is considered to be a form taxon. Its type specimen is 070310-XP, an egg, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Xiaping, Nanxiong, which is in a Campanian terrestrial horizon in the Yuanpu Formation of China. It is the type species of Lanceoloolithus.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2009Lanceoloolithus xiapingensis Fang et al. p. 176

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
classOsteichthyes
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()
informalAvemetatarsalia
—Ornithodira
—Dinosauromorpha
—Dinosauriformes
—Dinosauria()
—Theropoda()
familyPinnatoolithidae
genusLanceoloolithus
speciesxiapingensis

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.

†Lanceoloolithus xiapingensis Fang et al. 2009
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available