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Crinodon limnophyes

Amphibia - Tuditanidae

Taxonomy
Ricnodon limnophyes was named by Steen (1938) [Originally figured by D.M.S. Watson, 1913 (1) pg. 341, 346, text-fig. 5]. Its type specimen is BM(NH) R. 2818, a skull, and it is a cast. Its type locality is Nyrany, which is in a Westphalian D lacustrine coal in the Kladno Formation of the Czech Republic.

It was recombined as Crinodon limnophyes by Carroll and Gaskill (1978).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1938Ricnodon limnophyes Steen
1978Crinodon limnophyes Carroll and Gaskill

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
RankNameAuthor
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
Tetrapoda
classAmphibia
Lepospondyli()
Microsauria()
suborderTuditanomorpha
familyTuditanidae
genusCrinodon
specieslimnophyes()

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.

Crinodon limnophyes Steen 1938
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: brackish, freshwater, terrestrialuc
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Dispersal: waterc
Created: 2005-03-06 14:47:58
Modified: 2005-03-06 16:47:58
Source: c = class, subp = subphylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Uhen 2004, Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988

Age range: Westphalian D or 309.80000 to 307.50000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Westphalian D309.8 - 307.5Czech Republic (Pilsen) Ricnodon limnophyes (type locality: 84835)