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Paracorpulentapus zhangsanfengi

Reptilia

Taxonomy
Paracorpulentapus zhangsanfengi was named by Xing et al. (2014). It is considered to be a form taxon. Its type specimen is XHT-30, a footprint (pes track), and it is a trace fossil. Its type locality is Xiaohutian, Huanshang tracksite, which is in a Campanian/Maastrichtian channel sandstone/conglomerate in the Xiaoyan Formation of China.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2014Paracorpulentapus zhangsanfengi Xing et al. p. 199
2015Paracorpulentapus zhangsanfengi González Riga et al. p. 140
2015Paracorpulentapus zhangsanfengi Xing et al. p. 466

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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
—Cotylosauria()
—Amniota
—Sauropsida
RankNameAuthor
classReptilia
subclassEureptilia()
—Romeriida
—Diapsida()
—Archosauromorpha(Huene 1946)
—Crocopoda
—ArchosauriformesGauthier 1986
—Eucrocopoda
—Archosauria()
informalAvemetatarsalia
—Ornithodira
—Dinosauromorpha
—Dinosauriformes
—Dinosauria()
—Theropoda()
genusParacorpulentapus
specieszhangsanfengi

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.

†Paracorpulentapus zhangsanfengi Xing et al. 2014
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Diagnosis
ReferenceDiagnosis
L. Xing et al. 2014As for the ichnogenus.
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: hydroxyapatiteo
Entire body: yeso
Adult length: 10 to < 100o
Adult width: 1.0 to < 10o
Adult height: 1.0 to < 10o
Architecture: compact or denseo
Ontogeny: accretion, modification of partso
Grouping: solitaryo
Environment: terrestrialo
Locomotion: actively mobileo
Life habit: ground dwellingo
Diet: carnivoreo
Reproduction: oviparouso
Dispersal: direct/internalo
Dispersal 2: mobileo
Created: 2004-12-14 12:50:08
Modified: 2004-12-14 14:50:08
Source: o = order
Reference: Marsh 1875

Age range: base of the Campanian to the top of the Maastrichtian or 83.60000 to 66.00000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Campanian - Maastrichtian83.6 - 66.0China (Anhui) Paracorpulentapus zhangsanfengi (type locality: 60502 155780)