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Redondasuchus reseri

Reptilia

Taxonomy
Redondasuchus reseri was named by Hunt and Lucas (1991). Its type specimen is NMMNH P-43312, an osteoderm (paramedian plate), and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Apache Canyon, NMMNH L-485, which is in a Norian crevasse splay conglomerate in the Redonda Formation of New Mexico. It is the type species of Redondasuchus.

It was synonymized subjectively with Typothorax coccinarum by Long and Murry (1995).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1991Redondasuchus reseri Hunt and Lucas
2006Redondasuchus reseri Spielmann et al.
2007Redondasuchus reseri Parker
2012Redondasuchus reseri Spielmann and Lucas
2013Redondasuchus reseri Desojo et al.

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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()
—Amniota
—Sauropsida
RankNameAuthor
classReptilia
subclassEureptilia()
—Romeriida
—Diapsida()
—Archosauromorpha(Huene 1946)
—Crocopoda
—ArchosauriformesGauthier 1986
—Eucrocopoda
—Archosauria()
—Pseudosuchia(Zittel 1890)
—SuchiaKrebs 1974
—Aetosauria(Lydekker 1889)
—Stagonolepididae(Lydekker 1887)
subfamilyAetosaurinae(Baur 1887)
—Typothoracisinae
genusRedondasuchus
speciesreseri

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.

†Redondasuchus reseri Hunt and Lucas 1991
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: terrestrialsubc
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Diet: herbivoresubo
Created: 2009-01-03 20:38:33
Modified: 2009-01-03 22:38:33
Source: subo = suborder, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum
References: Carroll 1988, Benton 1983, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: Norian or 228.00000 to 208.50000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Norian228.0 - 208.5USA (New Mexico) Typothorax sp. (type locality: 83738)