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Gobiates sosedkoi

Amphibia - Temnospondyli - Gobiatidae

Taxonomy
Eopelobates sosedkoi was named by Nessov (1981). Its type specimen is ZIN, PHA no K77-5, an other (posterior part of the right frontoparietal), and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is CBI-4v, Dzharakuduk II, which is in a Turonian/Turonian terrestrial horizon in the Bissekty Formation of Uzbekistan.

It was recombined as Gobiates sosedkoi by Ročec and Nessov (1993), Sanchiz (1998) and Roček (2008).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1981Eopelobates sosedkoi Nessov
1993Gobiates sosedkoi Ročec and Nessov p. 11
1998Gobiates sosedkoi Sanchiz
2000Eopelobates sosedkoi Shishkin p. 301
2008Gobiates sosedkoi Roček

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
—Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
RankNameAuthor
—Tetrapoda
classAmphibia
orderTemnospondyli()
—Lissamphibia()
—Batrachia(Macartney 1802)
orderSalientia
orderAnura()
familyGobiatidae
genusGobiates
speciessosedkoi(Nessov 1981)

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.

†Gobiates sosedkoi Nessov 1981
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Diagnosis
ReferenceDiagnosis
Z. Roček 2008Sculpture on frontoparietals (and supposedly also on lamella alaris squamosi and on maxilla) consisting of numerous and comparatively small pits separated by broad ridges.
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, Carroll 1988, Uhen 2004

Age range: base of the Middle Turonian to the top of the Late/Upper Turonian or 93.50000 to 89.30000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Middle Turonian - Late/Upper Turonian93.5 - 89.3Uzbekistan (Navoi) Eopelobates sosedkoi (58164) Eopelobates sosedkoi, Gobiates sosedkoi (type locality: 58179) Gobiates sosedkoi (118246)