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Ichniotherium

Osteichthyes - Diadectidae

Taxonomy
Ichniotherium was named by Pohlig (1892). It is considered to be a form taxon. Its type is Saurichnites cottae.

It was assigned to Edaphosauria by Haubold (1971); to Pelycosauria by Haubold (1974); and to Diadectidae by Voigt et al. (2007).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1892Ichniotherium Pohlig
1971Ichniotherium Haubold p. 34
1974Ichniotherium Haubold p. 34
2007Ichniotherium Voigt et al.

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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()
Diadectomorpha(Watson 1917)
familyDiadectidae
genusIchniotheriumPohlig 1892

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. †Ichniotherium Pohlig 1892
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Ichniotherium cottae Pohlig 1885
Ichniotherium gilmorei Haubold 1971
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: brackish, freshwater, terrestrialuc
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Created: 2017-04-17 15:15:19
Modified: 2017-04-17 15:15:19
Source: c = class, subp = subphylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Carroll 1988, Kiessling 2004, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: base of the Asselian to the top of the Lopingian or 298.90000 to 251.90200 Ma

Collections (5 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Asselian298.9 - 293.52Germany (Thuringia) I. cottae (180765)
Permian298.9 - 251.902Germany I. sphaerodactylum (241746)
Artinskian290.1 - 283.3Germany (Thuringia) I. cottae (80112)
Rotliegendes283.3 - 259.51Poland (Lower Silesia) I. cottae (197201)
Lopingian259.51 - 251.902Italy (Trentino-Alto Adige) I. cottae (188750)