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Pasawioops mayi

Osteichthyes - Temnospondyli - Micropholidae

Taxonomy
Pasawioops mayi was named by Fröbisch and Reisz (2008). Its type specimen is OMNH 73019, a partial skeleton (complete skull and clavicle), and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Richards Spur, which is in an Artinskian fissure fill claystone/conglomerate in Oklahoma. It is the type species of Pasawioops.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2008Pasawioops mayi Fröbisch and Reisz p. 1016 figs. 1-5

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
classOsteichthyes
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
RankNameAuthor
Tetrapoda
classAmphibia
orderTemnospondyli()
Eutemnospondyli
Rhachitomi()
Dissorophoidea()
Xerodromes
Amphibamiformes
familyMicropholidae
genusPasawioops
speciesmayi

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.

Pasawioops mayi Fröbisch and Reisz 2008
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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: Hendy et al. 2009, Kiessling 2004, Carroll 1988, Uhen 2004

Age range: base of the Artinskian to the top of the Wolfcampian or 290.10000 to 286.00000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Wolfcampian298.9 - 286.0USA (Texas) Pasawioops mayi (79162)
Artinskian290.1 - 283.3USA (Oklahoma) Pasawioops mayi (type locality: 67862)