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Eoanilius

Reptilia

Taxonomy
Eoanilius was named by Rage (1974). It is not extant.

It was assigned to Aniliidae by Rage (1974), Rage (1984), Carroll (1988) and Böhme (2008); and to Booidea by Head (2020).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1974Eoanilius Rage
1984Eoanilius Rage p. 13
1988Eoanilius Carroll
2008Eoanilius Böhme p. 169
2020Eoanilius Head

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
—Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
—Tetrapoda
—Reptiliomorpha
RankNameAuthor
—Anthracosauria
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
—Cotylosauria()
—Amniota
—Sauropsida
classReptilia
—Squamata()
suborderOphidia(Latreille 1804)
—Serpentes(Linnaeus 1758)
infraorderAlethinophidia
—Macrostomata
superfamilyBooideaGray 1825
genusEoanilius

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. †Eoanilius Rage 1974
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†Eoanilius europae Rage 1974
†Eoanilius oligocenicus Szyndlar 1994
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Grouping: solitarysuperf
Environment: terrestrialsuperf
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Diet: carnivoresuperf
Created: 2005-09-19 11:48:22
Modified: 2005-09-19 13:48:22
Source: superf = superfamily, c = class, subp = subphylum
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988, Greene 1997

Age range: base of the Lutetian to the top of the Langhian or 47.80000 to 13.82000 Ma

Collections (23 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Lutetian47.8 - 41.3France (Gard) E. sp. (59129)
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9France (Quercy, Midi-Pyrenees Region) E. europae (12841 12849 12852)
Late/Upper Eocene37.2 - 33.9France (Quercy) E. europae (12850)
MP 2233.9 - 28.4France (Midi-Pyrenées) E. oligocenicus (167513 167533 167537)
MP 2233.9 - 28.4Germany (Baden-Württemberg) E. oligocenicus (117977 118196)
Rupelian33.9 - 28.1France E. oligocenicus (183381)
MP 2728.4 - 23.03Germany (Baden-Württemberg) E. oligocenicus (59124)
MP 2828.4 - 23.03Germany (Baden-Württemberg) E. oligocenicus (59125)
MP 28 - MP 3028.4 - 23.03Germany (Baden-Württemberg) E. sp. (59126)
MP 3028.4 - 23.03Germany (Bavaria) E. oligocenicus (84364)
MN 123.03 - 22.4Turkey (Ankara) E. oligocenicus (64382)
Early/Lower Miocene23.03 - 15.97Turkey (Ankara) E. oligocenicus (64378)
Burdigalian20.44 - 15.97Italy (Sardinia) E. oligocenicus (138825)
MN 320.0 - 16.9Germany (Baden-Württemberg) E. oligocenicus (69179)
Orleanian20.0 - 15.97Spain (Castile-La Mancha) E. sp. (60283)
MN 416.9 - 15.97Germany (Bavaria) E. sp. (28629)
Langhian15.97 - 13.82Germany (Bavaria) E. sp. (34615)
MN 515.97 - 13.65Germany E. sp. (46955)