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Kuwajimalla kagaensis

Reptilia

Taxonomy
Kuwajimalla kagaensis was named by Evans and Manabe (2008). Its type specimen is SBEI 1550, a maxilla, and it is not a trace 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 Kuwajimalla.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2008Kuwajimalla kagaensis Evans and Manabe p. 488 figs. 1-6

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
—Eugnathostomata
—Teleostomi(Bonaparte 1836)
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
—Tetrapoda
RankNameAuthor
—Reptiliomorpha
—Anthracosauria
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
—Cotylosauria()
—Amniota
—Sauropsida
classReptilia
—Squamata()
—Scincomorpha()
—PolyglyphanodontiaAlifanov 2000
—Borioteiioidea
genusKuwajimalla
specieskagaensis

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.

†Kuwajimalla kagaensis Evans and Manabe 2008
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: terrestrialuc
Locomotion: actively mobilep
Diet: folivoreg
Created: 2009-01-04 09:44:36
Modified: 2009-01-04 11:44:36
Source: g = genus, subp = subphylum, p = phylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Kiessling 2004, Evans and Manabe 2008, Carroll 1988

Age range: Barremian or 125.77000 to 121.40000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Barremian125.77 - 121.4Japan (Ishikawa) Squamata indet. F (type locality: 32324)