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Tanystropheus posthumus

Osteichthyes - Tanystropheidae

Taxonomy

No taxonomic data are available

Sister species
Chelyzoon blezingeri, Chelyzoon latum, Nothosaurus blezingeri, Pectenosaurus strunzi, Procerosaurus cruralis, Tanystrophaeus posthumus, T. biharicus, T. conspicuus, T. haasi, T. hydroides, T. longobardicus, T. meridensis, Tribelesodon longobardicus

Synonymy list
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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
Sauropsida
classReptilia
subclassEureptilia()
Romeriida
Diapsida()
Archosauromorpha(Huene 1946)
familyTanystropheidaeGervais 1859
genusTanystropheusvon Meyer 1852
speciesposthumus

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.

Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
No ecological data are available

Age range: Norian or 227.30000 to 205.70000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Norian227.3 - 205.7Germany (Baden-Wurttemberg) Tanystropheus posthumus (47785)