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Acanthostomatops vorax

Amphibia - Temnospondyli - Zatracheidae

Taxonomy
Acanthostoma vorax was named by Credner (1883). It is not extant. Its type specimen is SGED 285+286 (lectotype).

It was recombined as Acanthostomatops vorax by Witzmann and Schoch (2006) and Schoch and Milner (2014).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1883Acanthostoma vorax Credner
1989Acanthostoma vorax Boy p. 135 figs. 1-5
2006Acanthostomatops vorax Witzmann and Schoch
2013Acanthostoma vorax Schoch
2014Acanthostomatops vorax Schoch and Milner p. 83

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
RankNameAuthor
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
Tetrapoda
classAmphibia
orderTemnospondyli()
Eutemnospondyli
Rhachitomi()
familyZatracheidaeWilliston 1910
genusAcanthostomatopsKuhn 1961
speciesvorax(Credner 1883)

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.

Acanthostomatops vorax Credner 1883
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: brackish, freshwater, terrestrialuc
Locomotion: actively mobilesubo
Life habit: amphibioussubo
Diet: carnivoresubo
Dispersal: waterc
Created: 2009-07-20 21:44:54
Modified: 2009-07-20 23:44:54
Source: subo = suborder, c = class, subp = subphylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Uhen 2004, Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988

Age range: Sakmarian or 293.52000 to 290.10000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Sakmarian293.52 - 290.1Germany (Saxony) Acanthostomatops vorax (52522)