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Isochirotherium lomasi

Osteichthyes - Chirotheriidae

Taxonomy
Chirotherium lomasi was named by Baird (1954). It is considered to be a form taxon. Its type specimen is LU 8020, a footprint, and it is a trace fossil.

It was recombined as Isochirotherium lomasi by Haubold (1971), Demathieu and Haubold (1972), Haubold (1974), Klein et al. (2011), Klein and Lucas (2021).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1954Chirotherium lomasi Baird p. 189
1957Chirotherium lomasi Baird p. 482
1958Chirotherium lomasi Kuhn p. 21
1969Chirotherium lomasi Haubold p. 94 fig. 4
1971Isochirotherium lomasi Haubold p. 55
1972Isochirotherium lomasi Demathieu and Haubold p. 805
1974Isochirotherium lomasi Haubold p. 103
2011Isochirotherium lomasi Klein et al. p. 223
2021Isochirotherium lomasi Klein and Lucas p. 31

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
classOsteichthyes
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
—Tetrapoda
—Reptiliomorpha
—Anthracosauria
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
—Cotylosauria()
RankNameAuthor
—Amniota
—Sauropsida
classReptilia
subclassEureptilia()
—Romeriida
—Diapsida()
—Archosauromorpha(Huene 1946)
—Crocopoda
—ArchosauriformesGauthier 1986
—Eucrocopoda
—Archosauria()
—Pseudosuchia(Zittel 1890)
familyChirotheriidaeAbel 1935
genusIsochirotherium
specieslomasi()

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.

†Isochirotherium lomasi Baird 1954
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: terrestrialsubc
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Diet: carnivoresubo
Created: 2009-01-03 20:38:45
Modified: 2009-01-03 22:38:45
Source: subo = suborder, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum
References: Kiessling 2004, Benton 1983, Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988

Age range: Early/Lower Triassic or 251.90200 to 246.70000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Triassic251.902 - 246.7United Kingdom (England) Isochirotherium lomasi (type locality: 164930)