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Sparodus

Osteichthyes - Gymnarthridae

Taxonomy
Sparodus was named by Fritsch (1876). It is not extant. Its type is Sparodus validus.

It was assigned to Protritonidae by Hay (1902); and to Gymnarthridae by Fritsch (1876), Carroll (1988), Carroll et al. (1998).

Species
S. validus (type species)

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1876Batrachocephalus Fritsch
1876Sparodus Fritsch
1902Sparodus Hay p. 411
1988Sparodus Carroll
1998Sparodus Carroll et al. p. 5

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
classOsteichthyes
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
RankNameAuthor
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
Tetrapoda
Reptiliomorpha
Anthracosauria
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
Cotylosauria()
Amniota
RecumbirostraAnderson 2007
familyGymnarthridae
genusSparodus

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. †Sparodus Fritsch 1876
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Sparodus validus Fritsch 1876
Invalid names: Batrachocephalus Fritsch 1876 [replaced]
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: Hendy et al. 2009, Kiessling 2004, Carroll 1988

Age range: Westphalian D or 309.80000 to 307.40000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Westphalian D309.8 - 307.4Czechia (Pilsen) S. validus (84835)