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Clevosaurus sectumsemper

Reptilia - Clevosauridae

Taxonomy
Clevosaurus sectumsemper was named by Klein et al. (2015). Its type specimen is BRSUG 29381-56, a partial skull (left dentary), and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Woodleaze Quarry, Fissure 1, which is in a Carnian fissure fill mudstone/siltstone in the United Kingdom.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2015Clevosaurus sectumsemper Klein et al. p. 407 figs. 4-6

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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()
RankNameAuthor
Amniota
Sauropsida
classReptilia
subclassEureptilia()
Romeriida
Diapsida()
Eosuchia()
Neodiapsida
SauriaGauthier 1984
Lepidosauromorpha(Benton 1983)
superorderLepidosauria()
Sphenodontia()
infraorderEusphenodontia
familyClevosauridae
genusClevosaurus
speciessectumsemper

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.

Clevosaurus sectumsemper Klein et al. 2015
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: terrestrialsubc
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Created: 2017-04-17 15:16:03
Modified: 2017-04-17 15:16:03
Source: subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988

Age range: Carnian or 237.00000 to 228.00000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Carnian237.0 - 228.0United Kingdom (England) Clevosaurus sectumsemper (type locality: 176263 176266)