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Kaganaias hakusanensis

Reptilia

Taxonomy
Kaganaias hakusanensis was named by Evans et al. (2006). Its type specimen is SBEI 1568, a partial skeleton (articulated partial skeleton including vertebrae, parts of the tail, pelvis and hind limbs), and it is a compression fossil. Its type locality is Kaseki-kabe (facies III), Shiramine, which is in a Barremian mire/swamp mudstone/sandstone in the Kuwajima Formation of Japan. It is the type species of Kaganaias.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2006Kaganaias hakusanensis Evans et al. p. 1146 figs. 2-8, 12, Pls. 1-2

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
—Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
—Tetrapoda
—Reptiliomorpha
RankNameAuthor
—Anthracosauria
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
—Cotylosauria()
—Amniota
—Sauropsida
classReptilia
—Squamata()
—Anguimorpha(Fürbringer 1900)
—Anguiformes(Bonaparte 1831)
infraorderPlatynotaBaur 1890
genusKaganaias
specieshakusanensis

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.

†Kaganaias hakusanensis Evans et al. 2006
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Diagnosis
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