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Parviraptor estesi

Reptilia

Taxonomy
Parviraptor estesi was named by Evans (1994). Its type specimen is BMNH 48388, a partial skull (a small block bearing an association of skull bones), and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Mammal Bed, Durlston Bay (DB83), which is in a Berriasian marine horizon in the Lulworth Formation of the United Kingdom. It is the type species of Parviraptor.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1994Parviraptor estesi Evans p. 35
1996Parviraptor estesi Evans p. 246

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
RankNameAuthor
Tetrapoda
Reptiliomorpha
Anthracosauria
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
Cotylosauria()
Amniota
Sauropsida
classReptilia
Squamata()
genusParviraptor
speciesestesi

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.

Parviraptor estesi Evans 1994
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Diagnosis
ReferenceDiagnosis
S. E. Evans 1994As for genus, pending detailed comparisons between specimens from the three localities
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: Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988

Age range: base of the Late/Upper Bathonian to the top of the Middle Berriasian or 167.70000 to 140.20000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Bathonian167.7 - 164.7United Kingdom (England) Parviraptor estesi (39075)
Middle Berriasian145.0 - 140.2United Kingdom (England) Parviraptor estesi (type locality: 72142)
Berriasian145.0 - 139.8United Kingdom (England) Parviraptor estesi (92916)