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Solemys gaudryi

Osteichthyes

Taxonomy
Aplolidemys gaudryi was named by Matheron (1869). Its type specimen is MHNM 1982-854, a partial shell, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Rognac train station, which is in a Maastrichtian terrestrial sandstone in France. It is the type species of Solemys.

It was recombined as Solemys gaudryi by Joyce (2017).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1869Aplolidemys gaudryi Matheron p. 366
2017Solemys gaudryi Joyce

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
classOsteichthyes
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
—Tetrapoda
RankNameAuthor
—Reptiliomorpha
—Anthracosauria
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
—Cotylosauria()
—Amniota
—Sauropsida
classReptilia
—Testudinata(Oppel 1811)
—Helochelydridae()
subfamilySolemydinae
genusSolemys
speciesgaudryi()

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.

†Solemys gaudryi Matheron 1869
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: terrestrialuc
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Created: 2017-04-17 15:15:35
Modified: 2017-04-17 15:15:35
Source: c = class, subp = subphylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Kiessling 2004, Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988

Age range: base of the Late/Upper Campanian to the top of the Maastrichtian or 83.60000 to 66.00000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Campanian83.6 - 72.2France (Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur) Solemys gaudryi (28454)
Maastrichtian72.2 - 66.0France (Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur) Aphodidemys gaudryi (type locality: 48863)