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Dvinosaurus egregius

Amphibia - Temnospondyli - Dvinosauridae

Taxonomy
Dvinosaurus egregius was named by Shishkin (1968). Its type specimen is PIN 1100/23, a skull, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Vyazniki Localities, PIN 1100, which is in a Vyatkian floodplain sandstone/claystone in the Russian Federation.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1968Dvinosaurus egregius Shishkin
2014Dvinosaurus egregius Schoch and Milner p. 36

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
—Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
RankNameAuthor
—Tetrapoda
classAmphibia
orderTemnospondyli()
—Eutemnospondyli
—Rhachitomi()
—Dvinosauria
superfamilyDvinosauroideaSäve-Söderbergh 1935
familyDvinosauridae(Watson 1919)
genusDvinosaurusAmalitzky 1921
speciesegregius

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.

†Dvinosaurus egregius Shishkin 1968
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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, Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: Vyatkian or 259.51000 to 257.40000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Vyatkian259.51 - 257.4Russian Federation (Vladimir) Dvinosaurus egregius (type locality: 86346 189402)