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Liujianpus shunan

Reptilia

Taxonomy
Liujianpus shunan was named by Xing et al. (2016). It is considered to be a form taxon. Its type specimen is Trackway JY, a footprint, and it is a trace fossil. Its type locality is Jiaoyuan tracksite, Gulin, which is in a Toarcian/Bajocian lacustrine siltstone/sandstone in the Ziliujing Formation of China. It is the type species of Liujianpus.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2016Liujianpus shunan Salisbury et al. p. 47
2016Liujianpus shunan Xing et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
—Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
—Tetrapoda
—Reptiliomorpha
—Anthracosauria
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
—Cotylosauria()
—Amniota
—Sauropsida
classReptilia
RankNameAuthor
subclassEureptilia()
—Romeriida
—Diapsida()
—Archosauromorpha(Huene 1946)
—Crocopoda
—ArchosauriformesGauthier 1986
—Eucrocopoda
—Archosauria()
informalAvemetatarsalia
—Ornithodira
—Dinosauromorpha
—Dinosauriformes
—Dinosauria()
—Saurischia()
—Eusaurischia
—Sauropodomorpha(Huene 1932)
genusLiujianpus
speciesshunan

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.

†Liujianpus shunan Xing et al. 2016
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Diagnosis
ReferenceDiagnosis
S. W. Salisbury et al. 2016As for the ichnogenus.
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: terrestrialsubc
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Created: 2017-04-17 15:16:03
Modified: 2017-04-17 15:16:03
Source: subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum
References: Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: base of the Toarcian to the top of the Bajocian or 182.70000 to 168.30000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Toarcian - Bajocian182.7 - 168.3China (Sichuan) Sauropoda indet. (type locality: 103971)