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Ostodolepidae
Taxonomy
Ostodolepidae was named by Romer (1945). It is not extant. It was considered paraphyletic by Huttenlocker et al. (2013).
It was assigned to Tuditanomorpha by Carroll and Gaskill (1978), Carroll (1988) and Carroll et al. (1998); and to Recumbirostra by Huttenlocker et al. (2013).
It was assigned to Tuditanomorpha by Carroll and Gaskill (1978), Carroll (1988) and Carroll et al. (1998); and to Recumbirostra by Huttenlocker et al. (2013).
Subtaxa
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1945 | Ostodolepidae Romer |
| 1978 | Ostodolepidae Carroll and Gaskill pp. 4, 76 |
| 1988 | Ostodolepididae Carroll |
| 1998 | Ostodolepidae Carroll et al. p. xi |
| 2013 | Ostodolepidae Huttenlocker et al. |
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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.
Fm. †Ostodolepidae Romer 1945
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| Source: c = class, subp = subphylum, uc = unranked clade | |||||
| References: Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009 | |||||
Age range: base of the Artinskian to the top of the Kungurian or 290.10000 to 272.30000 Ma
Collections (4 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Artinskian | Germany (Thuringia) | Tambaroter carrolli (121601) | |
| Artinskian | USA (Oklahoma) | Nannaroter mckinziei (67862) | |
| Kungurian | USA (Oklahoma) | Micraroter erythrogeios (67945) | |
| Kungurian | USA (Texas) | Micraroter erythrogeios, Ostodolepis brevispinatus, Pelodosotis elongatum (28256) |