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Mixosauria

Reptilia

Taxonomy
Mixosauria was named by Motani (1999) [[Nanorder]]. It was considered monophyletic by Motani (1999).

It was assigned to Ichthyosauria by Motani (1999); and to Hueneosauria by McGowan and Motani (2003) and Maisch (2010).

Subtaxa

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1999Mixosauria Motani fig. 1
2003Mixosauria McGowan and Motani
2010Mixosauria Maisch

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
Tetrapoda
Reptiliomorpha
Anthracosauria
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
RankNameAuthor
Cotylosauria()
Amniota
Sauropsida
classReptilia
subclassEureptilia()
Romeriida
Diapsida()
Ichthyosauromorpha
Ichthyosauriformes
Ichthyopterygia(Owen 1840)
Eoichthyosauria
Ichthyosauria(de Blainville 1835)
suborderMixosauriaMotani 1999
suborderMixosauriaMotani 1999

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.

Subor. †Mixosauria Motani 1999
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Fm. †Wimaniidae Maisch 2010
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G. †Wimanius Maisch and Matzke 1998
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Wimanius odontopalatus Maisch and Matzke 1998
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: hydroxyapatiteo
Environment: marineo
Locomotion: actively mobileo
Life habit: nektonico
Diet: carnivoreo
Reproduction: viviparouso
Created: 2009-07-20 06:07:40
Modified: 2010-02-23 00:20:57
Source: o = order
Reference: Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Anisian to the top of the Ladinian or 247.20000 to 237.00000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Anisian - Ladinian247.2 - 237.0Switzerland Wimanius sp. (13344)