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Albaneryx volynicus

Reptilia - Boidae

Taxonomy
Albaneryx volynicus was named by Zerova (1989). Its type specimen is IZAN 22-1089 (a single posterior caudal vertebra) and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Gritsev, which is in a Vallesian fissure fill horizon in Ukraine.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1989Albaneryx volynicus Zerova pp. 31-34 figs. 1-12

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
Eugnathostomata
Teleostomi(Bonaparte 1836)
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
Tetrapoda
Reptiliomorpha
Anthracosauria
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
Cotylosauria()
Amniota
Sauropsida
classReptilia
Squamata()
suborderOphidia(Latreille 1804)
Serpentes(Linnaeus 1758)
infraorderAlethinophidia
Macrostomata
superfamilyBooideaGray 1825
familyBoidaeGray 1825
subfamilyErycinaeBonaparte 1825
genusAlbaneryx
speciesvolynicus

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.

Albaneryx volynicus Zerova 1989
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Body part: SVLsubf
Adult length: 100 to < 1000subf
Grouping: solitarysubf
Environment: terrestrialsubf
Locomotion: actively mobilep
Life habit: fossorialsubf
Diet: carnivoresubf
Reproduction: oviparoussubf
Created: 2005-09-10 09:20:11
Modified: 2005-09-10 11:20:11
Source: subf = subfamily, subp = subphylum, p = phylum
References: Behler and King 1979, Kiessling 2004, Greene 1997, Carroll 1988

Age range: MN 9 or 11.10000 to 9.67000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Vallesian11.63 - 8.725Ukraine (Khmel'nitsk'yi) Albaneryx volynicus (type locality: 48446)
MN 911.1 - 9.67Hungary (Heves) Albaneryx volynicus (168187)