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Cryptovenator

Sphenacodontidae

Taxonomy
Cryptovenator was named by Fröbisch et al. (2011). It is not extant. Its type is Cryptovenator hirschbergeri.

It was assigned to Sphenacodontidae by Fröbisch et al. (2011).

Species
C. hirschbergeri (type species)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2011Cryptovenator Fröbisch et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
—Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
—Tetrapoda
RankNameAuthor
—Reptiliomorpha
—Anthracosauria
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
—Cotylosauria()
—Amniota
subclassSynapsida
suborderEupelycosauria
—SphenacomorphaIvakhnenko 2003
suborderSphenacodontia
—Sphenacodontoidea
familySphenacodontidaeMarsh 1878
genusCryptovenator

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.

G. †Cryptovenator Fröbisch et al. 2011
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†Cryptovenator hirschbergeri Fröbisch et al. 2011
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: terrestrialuc
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Created: 2017-04-17 15:15:35
Modified: 2017-04-17 15:15:35
Source: c = class, subp = subphylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: base of the Gzhelian to the top of the Asselian or 303.70000 to 295.50000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Gzhelian - Asselian303.7 - 295.5Germany (Rhineland-Palatinate) C. hirschbergeri (109702)