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Piceoerpeton

Amphibia - Temnospondyli - Urodela

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1967Piceoerpeton Meszoely p. 346
1969Piceoerpeton Estes p. 232
1981Piceoerpeton Estes
1981Piceoerpeton Naylor and Krause p. 508
1988Piceoerpeton Carroll
1989Piceoerpeton Bryant p. 33
2012Piceoerpeton Gardner
2013Piceoerpeton DeMar, Jr.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
—Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
RankNameAuthor
—Tetrapoda
classAmphibia
orderTemnospondyli()
—Lissamphibia()
—Batrachia(Macartney 1802)
—Caudata(Scopoli 1777)
familyUrodela()
suborderAmbystomatoidea
familyScapherpetontidae()
genusPiceoerpeton

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. †Piceoerpeton Meszoely 1967
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†Piceoerpeton naylori Gardner 2012
†Piceoerpeton willwoodense Meszoely 1967
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: freshwaterg
Locomotion: actively mobilesubo
Life habit: aquaticg
Diet: carnivoresubo
Dispersal: waterc
Created: 2005-09-14 13:37:28
Modified: 2005-09-14 15:37:28
Source: g = genus, subo = suborder, c = class, subp = subphylum
References: Uhen 2004, Hendy et al. 2009, Bryant 1989, Carroll 1988

Age range: base of the Late/Upper Maastrichtian to the top of the Clarkforkian or 70.60000 to 54.90000 Ma

Collections (19 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Lancian70.6 - 66.0USA (Montana) P. naylori (144499 192243) P. sp. (192244)
Lancian70.6 - 66.0USA (Wyoming) P. sp. (14519)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0USA (Montana) P. sp. (13142)
Late/Upper Maastrichtian70.6 - 66.0USA (North Dakota) P. sp. (137718)
Ti461.7 - 56.8Canada (Saskatchewan) P. willwoodense (14978)
Tiffanian61.7 - 56.8Canada (Alberta) P. willwoodense (14934)
Tiffanian61.7 - 56.8USA (Wyoming) P. willwoodense (15017 85096)
Tiffanian61.7 - 56.8USA (Montana) P. willwoodense (14955 15048)
Tiffanian61.7 - 56.8USA (North Dakota) P. willwoodense (14931 15000)
Clarkforkian56.2 - 54.9USA (Wyoming) P. willwoodense (15028 15082 15176)
Wasatchian55.8 - 50.3USA (Wyoming) P. willwoodensis (75868)
Wasatchian55.8 - 50.3Canada (Northwest Territories) P. willwoodense (15583)