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Chroniosuchus paradoxus

Osteichthyes - Chroniosuchidae

Taxonomy
Chroniosuchus paradoxus was named by Vjushkov (1957). Its type specimen is PIN 521/6, a set of vertebrae, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Pron'kino, PIN 521, which is in a Severodvinian/Vyatkian terrestrial horizon in the Russian Federation.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1957Chroniosuchus paradoxus Vjushkov
1972Chroniosuchus paradoxus Carroll et al. p. 76
1998Chroniosuchus paradoxus Golubev
2000Chroniosuchus paradoxus Novikov et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
classOsteichthyes
RankNameAuthor
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
Tetrapoda
suborderChroniosuchiaTatarinov 1972
familyChroniosuchidaeVjushkov 1957
genusChroniosuchusVjuschkov 1957
speciesparadoxusVjushkov 1957

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.

Chroniosuchus paradoxus Vjushkov 1957
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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, Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Late/Upper Severodvinian to the top of the Vyatkian or 264.28000 to 256.80000 Ma

Collections (7 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Tatarian266.9 - 256.8Russian Federation (Orenburg) Chroniosuchus paradoxus (196164)
Late/Upper Severodvinian - Vyatkian264.28 - 256.8Russian Federation (Orenburg) Chroniosuchus paradoxus (93027 type locality: 93030 179653 180868 189314 189571)