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Yarasuchus deccanensis

Reptilia

Taxonomy
Yarasuchus deccanensis was named by Sen (2005). Its type specimen is ISI R 334 ⁄ 9–14, cervical vertebrae; ISI R 334 ⁄ 36, first sacral; ISI R 334 ⁄ 37, second sacral; ISI R 334 ⁄ 56*, right ilium; ISI R 334 ⁄ 63, left pubis, a set of postcrania, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Bhimaram village, which is in an Anisian terrestrial mudstone in the Yerrapalli Formation of India. It is the type species of Yarasuchus.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2005Yarasuchus deccanensis Sen p. 185
2016Yarasuchus deccanensis Ezcurra

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
—Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
—Tetrapoda
—Reptiliomorpha
—Anthracosauria
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
—Cotylosauria()
RankNameAuthor
—Amniota
—Sauropsida
classReptilia
subclassEureptilia()
—Romeriida
—Diapsida()
—Archosauromorpha(Huene 1946)
—Crocopoda
—ArchosauriformesGauthier 1986
—Eucrocopoda
—Archosauria()
informalAvemetatarsalia
—Aphanosauria
genusYarasuchus
speciesdeccanensis

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.

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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: terrestrialsubc
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Created: 2017-04-17 15:16:03
Modified: 2017-04-17 15:16:03
Source: subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum
References: Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: Anisian or 247.20000 to 242.00000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Anisian247.2 - 242.0India (Andhra Pradesh) Yarasuchus deccanensis (type locality: 89952)