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Eolacertilia

Osteichthyes

Taxonomy
Eolacertilia was named by Robinson (1967). It is not extant.

It was assigned to Sauria by Estes (1983); and to Lacertilia by Seiffert (1975), Prothero and Estes (1980), Carroll (1988).

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1872Naocephalus Cope p. 465
1872Naocephalus porrectus Cope p. 465
1902Naocephalus Hay p. 477
1902Naocephalus porrectus Hay p. 477
1930Naocephalus Hay p. 256
1930Naocephalus porrectus Hay p. 256
1967Eolacertilia Robinson
1975Eolacertilia Seiffert p. 10
1980Eolacertilia Prothero and Estes p. 484
1983Eolacertilia Estes
1988Eolacertilia Carroll

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
classOsteichthyes
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
Tetrapoda
Reptiliomorpha
Anthracosauria
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
Cotylosauria()
Amniota
Sauropsida
classReptilia
subclassEureptilia()
Romeriida
Diapsida()
Eosuchia()
Neodiapsida
suborderSauria(MacCartney 1802)
infraorderEolacertiliaRobinson 1967
infraorderEolacertiliaRobinson 1967

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.

Infraor. †Eolacertilia Robinson 1967
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Invalid names: Fulengidae Carroll and Galton 1977 [empty], Naocephalus Cope 1872 [nomen dubium], Naocephalus porrectus Cope 1872 [nomen dubium]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: terrestrialsubc
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Created: 2017-04-17 15:16:03
Modified: 2017-04-17 15:16:03
Source: subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum
References: Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009, Kiessling 2004

Age range: Bridgerian or 51.10000 to 45.90000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Bridgerian51.1 - 45.9USA (Wyoming) Naocephalus porrectus (130809)