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Gasparinisuchus peirosauroides

Osteichthyes

Taxonomy
Gasparinisuchus peirosauroides was named by Martinelli et al. (2012). Its type specimen is MOZ 1750 PV, a partial skeleton (Partial skull, lower jaws & associated postcrania), and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Lomo de La Lata, 600m NE of Pozo 18 (YPF), which is in a Santonian terrestrial sandstone in the Bajo de la Carpa Formation of Argentina.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2012Gasparinisuchus peirosauroides Martinelli et al. p. 192
2014Gasparinisuchus peirosauroides Sertich and O'Connor

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
classOsteichthyes
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
—Tetrapoda
—Reptiliomorpha
—Anthracosauria
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
—Cotylosauria()
—Amniota
—Sauropsida
classReptilia
subclassEureptilia()
RankNameAuthor
—Romeriida
—Diapsida()
—Archosauromorpha(Huene 1946)
—Crocopoda
—ArchosauriformesGauthier 1986
—Eucrocopoda
—Archosauria()
—Pseudosuchia(Zittel 1890)
—SuchiaKrebs 1974
—Paracrocodylomorpha
—Loricata(Merrem 1820)
—Crocodylomorpha()
—Solidocrania
suborderCrocodyliformes
—MesoeucrocodyliaWhetstone and Whybrow 1983
—PeirosauriaLeardi et al. 2024
—Peirosauridae(Gasparini 1982)
genusGasparinisuchus
speciespeirosauroides

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.

†Gasparinisuchus peirosauroides Martinelli et al. 2012
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: marineuc
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Diet: carnivoresubo
Created: 2017-04-17 10:39:01
Modified: 2017-04-17 10:39:01
Source: subo = suborder, c = class, subp = subphylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Benton 1983, Carroll 1988, Bush and Bambach 2015, Hendy et al. 2009, Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Santonian to the top of the Middle Campanian or 85.70000 to 72.20000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Santonian85.7 - 83.6Argentina (Neuquén) Peirosaurus torminni (type locality: 118195)
Early/Lower Campanian - Middle Campanian83.6 - 72.2Argentina (Mendoza) Peirosaurus torminni (118212)