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Greererpeton

Osteichthyes - Colosteidae

Taxonomy
Greererpeton was named by Romer (1969). It is not extant.

It was assigned to Temnospondyli by Maddin et al. (2012); and to Colosteidae by Carroll (1988), Gauthier et al. (1989), Clack and Milner (2015).

Species
Species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1969Greererpeton Romer
1988Greererpeton Carroll
1989Greererpeton Gauthier et al. p. 351
2012Greererpeton Maddin et al.
2015Greererpeton Clack and Milner p. 45

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
RankNameAuthor
classOsteichthyes
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
Tetrapoda
familyColosteidae
genusGreererpetonRomer 1969

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.

G. †Greererpeton Romer 1969
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: brackish, freshwater, terrestrialuc
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Created: 2017-04-17 15:15:19
Modified: 2017-04-17 15:15:19
Source: c = class, subp = subphylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988, Kiessling 2004

Age range: Arnsbergian or 326.90000 to 323.60000 Ma

Collections (4 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Serpukhovian330.3 - 323.4USA (West Virginia) G. sp. (176232)
Serpukhovian330.3 - 323.4Canada (Nova Scotia) G. sp. (176233)
Arnsbergian326.9 - 323.6USA (Illinois) G. sp., Colosteidae indet. (68319)
Arnsbergian326.9 - 323.6USA (West Virginia) G. burkemorani (124949)