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Cheliderpeton vranyi

Osteichthyes - Temnospondyli

Taxonomy
Cheliderpeton vranyi was named by Fritsch (1877). It is not extant. Its type specimen is NMP M351, a skull. Its type locality is Olivetin, Broumov City, Boheme, which is in a Rotliegendes terrestrial limestone in Czechia. It is the type species of Cheliderpeton.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1877Cheliderpeton vranyi Fritsch
2000Cheliderpeton vranyi Schoch and Milner

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
classOsteichthyes
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
RankNameAuthor
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
Tetrapoda
classAmphibia
orderTemnospondyli()
Eutemnospondyli
Rhachitomi()
Eryopiformes
Stereospondylomorpha
genusCheliderpetonFritsch 1877
speciesvranyiFritsch 1877

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.

Cheliderpeton vranyi Fritsch 1877
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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: Kiessling 2004, Uhen 2004, Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: base of the Asselian to the top of the Rotliegendes or 298.90000 to 259.51000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Asselian298.9 - 293.52Czechia (Liberec Region) Cheliderpeton vranyi (179047)
Autunian298.9 - 283.3Czechia Cheliderpeton vranyi (180780)
Rotliegendes283.3 - 259.51Czechia (Boheme) Cheliderpeton vranyi (type locality: 58139)