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Hoplocercidae

Osteichthyes - Hoplocercidae

Taxonomy
Hoplocercidae was named by Frost and Etheridge (1989).

It was assigned to Chamaeleonoidea by Alifanov (1996); to Iguania by Alifanov (2000); and to Pleurodonta by Conrad and Norell (2007).

Subtaxa
Pleurodontagaminae
Entered
by R. Benson on 2011-10-12

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1989Hoplocercidae Frost and Etheridge
1996Hoplocercidae Alifanov pp. 467, 480
2000Hoplocercidae Alifanov p. 371
2007Hoplocercidae Conrad and Norell fig. 19

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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
—Sauropsida
classReptilia
—Squamata()
—IguanomorphaSukhanov 1961
—Pleurodonta(Cope 1864)
familyHoplocercidaeFrost and Etheridge 1989
familyHoplocercidaeFrost and Etheridge 1989

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.

Fm. †Hoplocercidae Frost and Etheridge 1989
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Subfm. †Pleurodontagaminae Alifanov 1996
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Tr. †Mimeosaurini Alifanov 1996
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G. †Gladidenagama Alifanov 1996
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†Gladidenagama semiplena Alifanov 1996
Tr. †Pleurodontagamini Alifanov 1996
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G. †Pleurodontagama Borsuk-Bialynicka and Moody 1984
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†Pleurodontagama aenigmatodes Borsuk-Bialynicka and Moody 1984
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: terrestrialuc
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: planktonicp
Diet: suspension feederp
Created: 2017-04-17 15:15:35
Modified: 2017-04-17 15:15:35
Source: c = class, subp = subphylum, p = phylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009, Kiessling 2004, Bambach et al. 2007

Age range: base of the Middle Campanian to the top of the Late/Upper Campanian or 83.60000 to 72.20000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Middle Campanian83.6 - 72.2China (Nei Mongol) Pleurodontagama aenigmatodes (116292)
Middle Campanian - Late/Upper Campanian83.6 - 72.2Mongolia (Omnogov) Gladidenagama semiplena (11582) Pleurodontagama aenigmatodes (13777)