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Primitivus manduriensis

Reptilia

Taxonomy
Primitivus manduriensis was named by Paparella et al. (2018). Its type specimen is MPUR NS 161, a skeleton (almost complete skeleton), and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Cava, near Castello, which is in a Campanian/Maastrichtian carbonate carbonate in Italy. It is the type species of Primitivus.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2018Primitivus manduriensis Paparella et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
Tetrapoda
RankNameAuthor
Reptiliomorpha
Anthracosauria
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
Cotylosauria()
Amniota
Sauropsida
classReptilia
Squamata()
Pythonomorpha()
Dolichosauridae(Gervais 1852)
genusPrimitivus
speciesmanduriensis

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.

Primitivus manduriensis Paparella et al. 2018
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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: Carroll 1988, Kiessling 2004, Hendy et al. 2009

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

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Campanian - Early/Lower Maastrichtian83.6 - 66.0Italy (Puglia) Primitivus manduriensis (type locality: 91385)