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Porierpeton

Amphibia - Temnospondyli

Taxonomy
Porierpeton was named by Fritsch (1885). It is not extant.

It was assigned to Temnospondyli by Fritsch (1885).

Species

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1885Porierpeton Fritsch
1885Porierpeton nitens Fritsch

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
Osteichthyes()
RankNameAuthor
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
Tetrapoda
classAmphibia
orderTemnospondyli()
genusPorierpetonFritsch 1885

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.

G. †Porierpeton Fritsch 1885
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Invalid names: Porierpeton nitens Fritsch 1885 [nomen dubium]
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: Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988, Uhen 2004

Age range: Stephanian B or 301.40000 to 300.90000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Stephanian B301.4 - 300.9Czechia (RakovnĂ­k) P. nitens (154179)