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Santacruzgnathus abdalai

Taxonomy
Santacruzgnathus abdalai was named by Martinelli et al. (2016). It is not extant. Its type specimen is UFRGS-PV-1121-T, a partial skull. Its type locality is Santuario Schoenstatt, Santa Cruz do Sol fauna, which is in a Carnian floodplain mudstone/sandstone in the Santa Maria Formation of Brazil.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2016Santacruzgnathus abdalai Martinelli et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
—Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
—Tetrapoda
—Reptiliomorpha
RankNameAuthor
—Anthracosauria
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
—Cotylosauria()
—Amniota
subclassSynapsida
—Therapsida()
infraorderCynodontia()
—Epicynodontia
infraorderEucynodontia
—Probainognathia
genusSantacruzgnathus
speciesabdalai

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.

†Santacruzgnathus abdalai Martinelli et al. 2016
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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: Carnian or 237.00000 to 227.30000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Carnian237.0 - 227.3Brazil (Rio Grande do Sul) Santacruzgnathus abdalai (type locality: 98598)