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Chelomophrynus

Amphibia - Temnospondyli - Rhinophrynidae

Taxonomy
Chelomophrynus was named by Henrici (1991). Its type is Chelomophrynus bayi.

It was assigned to Rhinophrynidae by Henrici and Fiorillo (1993), Henrici (1998) and Sanchiz (1998).

Species
C. bayi (type species)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1991Chelomophrynus Henrici
1993Chelomophrynus Henrici and Fiorillo p. 1016
1998Chelomophrynus Henrici p. 327
1998Chelomophrynus Sanchiz

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
—Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
RankNameAuthor
—Tetrapoda
classAmphibia
orderTemnospondyli()
—Lissamphibia()
—Batrachia(Macartney 1802)
orderSalientia
orderAnura()
superfamilyPipoideaFitzinger 1843
familyRhinophrynidae
genusChelomophrynusHenrici 1991

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.

G. †Chelomophrynus Henrici 1991
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†Chelomophrynus bayi Henrici 1991
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: brackish, freshwater, terrestrialuc
Locomotion: actively mobilesubo
Life habit: amphibioussubo
Diet: carnivoresubo
Dispersal: waterc
Created: 2009-07-20 21:44:54
Modified: 2009-07-20 23:44:54
Source: subo = suborder, c = class, subp = subphylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Uhen 2004, Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988

Age range: Early/Lower Uintan or 46.20000 to 39.70000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Uintan46.2 - 39.7USA (Wyoming) C. bayi (75098)