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Karpinskiosauridae

Karpinskiosauridae

Taxonomy
Karpinskiosauridae was named by Sushkin (1926). Its type is Karpinskiosaurinae.

It was assigned to Seymouriamorphae by Sushkin (1926); to Seymourioidea by Bulanov (2003); and to Seymouriamorpha by Klembara (2011).

Subtaxa
Discosauriscinae, Karpinskiosaurinae (type subfamily)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1926Karpinskiosauridae Sushkin p. 339
2003Karpinskiosauridae Bulanov
2011Karpinskiosauridae Klembara

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
—Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
RankNameAuthor
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
—Tetrapoda
—Reptiliomorpha
—Anthracosauria
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
suborderSeymouriamorphaWatson 1917
superfamilySeymourioideaTatarinov 1971
familyKarpinskiosauridae
familyKarpinskiosauridae

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. †Karpinskiosauridae Sushkin 1926
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Subfm. †Discosauriscinae Romer 1947
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G. †Discosauriscus Kuhn 1933
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†Discosauriscus austriacus Makowsky 1876
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Invalid names: Branchiosaurus moravicus Fritsch 1883 [synonym], Discosauriscus permianus Ivakhnenko 1981 [synonym], Discosauriscus potamites Steen 1938 [synonym], Discosauriscus pulcherrimus Fritsch 1879 [synonym], Letoverpeton austriacum Makowsky 1876 [synonym], Letoverpeton moravicum Fritsch 1883 [synonym], Melanerpeton falax Fritsch 1879 [synonym], Melanerpeton longicaudatum Augusta 1936 [synonym], Melanerpeton magnum Augusta 1936 [synonym], Melanerpeton perneri Augusta 1936 [synonym], Melanerpeton potamites Steen 1938 [synonym]
†Discosauriscus egregius Shishkin 1968
†Discosauriscus netschajevi Riabinin 1911
†Discosauriscus purlensis Shishkin 1968
†Discosauriscus sacheti Heyler 1969
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Invalid names: Melanerpeton sacheti Saint-Seine 1949 [synonym]
Invalid names: Discosaurus Credner 1883 [replaced], Letoverpeton Spinar 1952 [synonym]
Subfm. †Karpinskiosaurinae Sushkin 1925
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G. †Karpinskiosaurus Sushkin 1926
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†Karpinskiosaurus secundus Amaltzki 1898
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Invalid names: Karpinskiosaurus neglectus Sushkin 1926 [synonym], Nycteroleter ultimus Tschudinov and Vjuschkov 1956 [synonym]
Invalid names: Buzulukia Vjuschkov 1957 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: brackish, freshwater, terrestrialuc
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Created: 2017-04-17 15:15:19
Modified: 2017-04-17 15:15:19
Source: c = class, subp = subphylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: base of the Asselian to the top of the Vyatkian or 298.90000 to 257.40000 Ma

Collections (30 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Asselian298.9 - 295.5Czech Republic Discosauriscus pulcherrimus (218107) Melanerpeton potamites (156569)
Asselian298.9 - 295.5Germany (Thuringia) Discosauriscus pulcherrimus (180778)
Asselian - Sakmarian298.9 - 290.1Czech Republic Discosauriscus austriacus (51265)
Autunian298.9 - 283.5Czech Republic Discosauriscus pulcherrimus, Melanerpeton pulcherrimum (180780)
Autunian298.9 - 283.5Czech Republic (Moravia) Discosauriscus pulcherrimus, Discosauriscus austriacus (87877)
Cisuralian298.9 - 273.01Czech Republic (South Moravia) Melanerpeton falax, Discosauriscus austriacus (197951)
Cisuralian298.9 - 273.01France (Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes) Melanerpeton sacheti (197929)
Cisuralian298.9 - 273.01Czech Republic Discosauriscus austriacus (200050)
Sakmarian293.52 - 290.1France (Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes) Discosauriscus austriacus (197925)
Rotliegendes283.5 - 259.51Czech Republic (Boheme) Melanerpeton pulcherrimum (58139)
Ufimian - Late/Upper Kazanian279.5 - 268.0Russian Federation (Komi Republic) Karpinskiosaurinae indet. (180620)
Urzhumian266.9 - 264.28Russian Federation (Bashkortostan) Discosauriscus netschajevi (187931)
Wordian266.9 - 264.28Russian Federation Karpinskiosaurus sp. (197595)
Late/Upper Severodvinian264.28 - 259.51Russian Federation (Orenburg) Karpinskiosaurus ultimus (189501)
Late/Upper Severodvinian - Vyatkian264.28 - 257.4Russian Federation (Vologda) Karpinskiosaurus sp. (149692) Karpinskiosaurus ultimus (187939)
Late/Upper Severodvinian - Vyatkian264.28 - 257.4Russian Federation (Orenburg) Buzulukia butsuri, Nycteroleter ultimus, Karpinskiosaurus ultimus (93030) Karpinskiosauridae indet. (93027 189400 189495) Karpinskiosaurus secundus (179653 180868) Karpinskiosaurus ultimus (189571)
Late/Upper Severodvinian - Vyatkian264.28 - 257.4Russian Federation (Arkhangelsk) Kotlassia secunda (28065)
Late/Upper Severodvinian - Vyatkian264.28 - 257.4Russian Federation (Vladimir) Karpinskiosaurus secundus (93026)
Vyatkian259.51 - 257.4Russian Federation (Vladimir) Karpinskiosaurus sp. (86346)
Vyatkian259.51 - 257.4Russian Federation (Orenburg) Karpinskiosaurus sp. (86484 189401) Kotlassia grandis (189570)