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Discosauriscus sacheti

Osteichthyes - Karpinskiosauridae

Taxonomy
Discosauriscus sacheti was named by Heyler (1969). It is not extant.

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1949Melanerpeton sacheti Saint-Seine
1969Discosauriscus sacheti Heyler
1972Discosauriscus sacheti Carroll et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
classOsteichthyes
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
RankNameAuthor
Tetrapoda
Reptiliomorpha
Anthracosauria
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
suborderSeymouriamorphaWatson 1917
superfamilySeymourioideaTatarinov 1971
familyKarpinskiosauridae
subfamilyDiscosauriscinaeRomer 1947
genusDiscosauriscusKuhn 1933
speciessachetiHeyler 1969

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.

Discosauriscus sacheti Heyler 1969
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Invalid names: Melanerpeton sacheti Saint-Seine 1949 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: brackish, freshwater, terrestrialuc
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: planktonicp
Diet: suspension feederp
Created: 2017-04-17 15:15:19
Modified: 2017-04-17 15:15:19
Source: c = class, subp = subphylum, p = phylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Bambach et al. 2007, Carroll 1988, Kiessling 2004, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: Cisuralian or 298.90000 to 274.40000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Cisuralian298.9 - 274.4France (Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes) Melanerpeton sacheti (197929)