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Brachystelechidae

Brachystelechidae

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1978Brachystelechidae Carroll and Gaskill p. 113
1988Batropetidae Carroll
1988Brachystelechidae Carroll
1998Brachystelechidae Carroll et al. p. xi
2013Brachystelechidae Huttenlocker et al.

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

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. †Brachystelechidae Carroll and Gaskill 1978
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G. †Batropetes Carroll and Gaskill 1971
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Batropetes appelensis Glienke 2015
Batropetes fritschia Geinitz and Deichmüller 1882
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Invalid names: Batropetes truncatus Credner 1890 [synonym]
Batropetes palatinus Glienke 2015
Invalid names: Brachystelechus Carroll and Gaskill 1978 [synonym], Petrobates Credner 1890 [replaced]
G. †Bromerpeton MacDougall et al. 2024
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Bromerpeton subcolossus MacDougall et al. 2024
G. †Carrolla Langston and Olsen 1986
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Carrolla craddocki Langston and Olson 1986
G. †Diabloroter Mann and Maddin 2019
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Diabloroter bolti Mann and Maddin 2019
G. †Quasicaecilia Carroll 1990
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Quasicaecilia texana Carroll 1990
Invalid names: Batropetidae Carroll 1988 [synonym]
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, Carroll 1988

Age range: base of the Moscovian to the top of the Kungurian or 315.20000 to 272.30000 Ma

Collections (10 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Moscovian315.2 - 307.0USA (Illinois) Diabloroter bolti (201784)
Asselian298.9 - 295.5Germany (Rhineland-Palatinate) Batropetes niederkirchensis (85451) Batropetes palatinus, Batropetes appelensis (178735)
Asselian298.9 - 295.5Germany (Saxony) Petrobates truncatus (85474)
Autunian298.9 - 283.5Germany (Rhineland-Palatine) Batropetes palatinus (178736)
Sakmarian293.52 - 290.1Germany (Saxony) Batropetes fritschia (177359) Hyloplesion fritschia (181176)
Artinskian290.1 - 279.3Germany (Thuringia) Bromerpeton subcolossus (80112)
Artinskian290.1 - 279.3USA (Texas) Carrolla craddocki (27133)
Kungurian279.3 - 272.3USA (Texas) Quasicaecilia texana (28256)