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Chroniosaurus

Osteichthyes - Chroniosuchidae

Taxonomy
Chroniosaurus was named by Tverdokhlebova (1972). It is not extant. Its type is Chroniosaurus levis.

It was assigned to Chroniosuchidae by Carroll et al. (1972), Carroll (1988), Golubev (1998), Novikov et al. (2000).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1972Chroniosaurus Carroll et al. p. 78
1972Chroniosaurus Tverdokhlebova
1988Chroniosaurus Carroll
1998Chroniosaurus Golubev
2000Chroniosaurus Novikov et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
classOsteichthyes
RankNameAuthor
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
Tetrapoda
suborderChroniosuchiaTatarinov 1972
familyChroniosuchidaeVjushkov 1957
genusChroniosaurusTverdokhlebova 1972

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. †Chroniosaurus Tverdokhlebova 1972
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Chroniosaurus dongusensis Tverdochlebova 1972
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Invalid names: Jugosuchus boreus Ivakhnenko 1980 [synonym], Jugosuchus hartmanni Ivakhnenko 1980 [synonym]
Chroniosaurus levis Golubev 1998
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: Carroll 1988, Kiessling 2004, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: base of the Late/Upper Severodvinian to the top of the Vyatkian or 264.28000 to 256.80000 Ma

Collections (13 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Severodvinian264.28 - 259.51Russian Federation (Orenburg) C. dongusensis (93207 189501) C. levis (189505)
Late/Upper Severodvinian264.28 - 259.51Russian Federation (Tatarstan) Jugosuchus hartmanni (80712)
Late/Upper Severodvinian264.28 - 259.51Russian Federation (Vologda) C. dongusensis (187752 187928 189125 189507 233448) C. levis (233451)
Vyatkian259.51 - 256.8Russian Federation C. sp. (197597)
Wuchiapingian259.51 - 254.14Russian Federation (Vologda) C. levis (104754 124277)