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Tiarajudens eccentricus

Osteichthyes - Anomodontia

Taxonomy
Tiarajudens eccentricus was named by Cisneros et al. (2011). Its type specimen is UFRGS PV393P, a partial skeleton (partial cranium and unprepared postcranium), and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Barro Alto, Tiarajú District, which is in a Wordian/Capitanian terrestrial conglomerate in the Rio do Rasto Formation of Brazil. It is the type species of Tiarajudens.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2011Tiarajudens eccentricus Cisneros et al. p. 1065

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
classOsteichthyes
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
Tetrapoda
RankNameAuthor
Reptiliomorpha
Anthracosauria
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
Cotylosauria()
Amniota
subclassSynapsida
Therapsida()
orderAnomodontiaOwen 1859
Anomocephaloidea
genusTiarajudens
specieseccentricus

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.

Tiarajudens eccentricus Cisneros et al. 2011
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: terrestrialuc
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Diet: herbivoreo
Created: 2009-01-03 20:33:20
Modified: 2009-01-03 22:33:20
Source: o = order, c = class, subp = subphylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Kiessling 2004, Benton 1983, Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: base of the Wordian to the top of the Capitanian or 266.90000 to 259.51000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Wordian - Capitanian266.9 - 259.51Brazil (Rio Grande do Sul) Tiarajudens eccentricus (type locality: 106558)