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Gobiates bogatchovi

Amphibia - Temnospondyli - Gobiatidae

Taxonomy
Gobiates bogatchovi was named by Ročec and Nessov (1993). Its type specimen is LU-N5/107, a partial skull (posterior part of the maxillary and praearticular, with quadratojugal-quadrate complex and pterygoid 9the latter without its ramus interior), all bones more or ), and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is CBI-4b, Dzharakuduk II, which is in a Turonian/Turonian terrestrial horizon in the Bissekty Formation of Uzbekistan.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1993Gobiates bogatchovi Ročec and Nessov p. 13 figs. 3; pl. 1, fig. 2
1998Gobiates bogatchovi Sanchiz
2000Gobiates bogatchovi Shishkin p. 302
2008Gobiates bogatchovi 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
speciesbogatchovi

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 bogatchovi Ročec and Nessov 1993
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Diagnosis
ReferenceDiagnosis
Z. Roček 2008(1) Processus zygomaticomaxillaris maxillae prominent above the level of margo orbitalis, confluent with the posterior, tapering part of maxilla; (2) tooth row exceeds the level of the posterior end of the lamina horizontalis maxillae; (3) sculpture on maxilla consisting of shallow, indistinct but regularly distributed depressions; and (4) quadratojugal fused to quadrate.
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: Carroll 1988, Uhen 2004, Hendy et al. 2009

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

Collections: one only


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