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Saniwa orsmaelensis

Osteichthyes

Taxonomy
Saniwa orsmaelensis was named by Dollo (1923). Its type specimen is IRScNB IG 8737 (lectotype), a partial skeleton (maxillary, dorsal vertebrae and a left femur), and it is a 3D body fossil.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1923Saniwa orsmaelensis Dollo
2007Saniwa orsmaelensis Rieppel and Grande p. 644

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
classOsteichthyes
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
Tetrapoda
Reptiliomorpha
Anthracosauria
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
Cotylosauria()
Amniota
Sauropsida
classReptilia
Squamata()
Anguimorpha(Fürbringer 1900)
Anguiformes(Bonaparte 1831)
infraorderPlatynotaBaur 1890
superfamilyVaranoideaGray 1827
subfamilySaniwinaeCamp 1923
genusSaniwa
speciesorsmaelensisDollo 1923

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.

Saniwa orsmaelensis Dollo 1923
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: terrestrialg
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: planktonicp
Diet: carnivoreg
Reproduction: oviparoussuperf
Created: 2005-09-16 14:07:29
Modified: 2005-09-16 16:07:29
Source: g = genus, superf = superfamily, c = class, subp = subphylum, p = phylum
References: Kiessling 2004, Bambach et al. 2007, Hendy et al. 2009, Pianka and Vitt 2003, Carroll 1988, Gilmore 1928

Age range: Ypresian or 56.00000 to 48.07000 Ma

Collections (4 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
MP 8 + 956.0 - 48.07France (Picardie) Saniwa orsmaelensis (84997)
Ypresian56.0 - 48.07Belgium (Brabant) Saniwa orsmaelensis (35531)
Ypresian56.0 - 48.07France (Marne) Saniwa orsmaelensis (35533)
Ypresian56.0 - 48.07France (Oise) Saniwa orsmaelensis (68174)