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Dinilysia
Taxonomy
Dinilysia was named by Woodward (1901). Its type is Dinilysia patagonica. It is the type genus of Dinilysiidae.
It was assigned to Ophidia by Woodward (1901); to Alethinophidia by Rage (1977); to Dinilysiidae by Romer (1956), Bonaparte and Powell (1980), Rage (1984), McDowell (1987), Carroll (1988), Caldwell and Albino (2003); to Serpentes by Tchernov et al. (2000), Apestiguía and Zaher (2006), Filippi and Garrido (2012); and to Serpentes by Wilson et al. (2010), Longrich et al. (2012).
It was assigned to Ophidia by Woodward (1901); to Alethinophidia by Rage (1977); to Dinilysiidae by Romer (1956), Bonaparte and Powell (1980), Rage (1984), McDowell (1987), Carroll (1988), Caldwell and Albino (2003); to Serpentes by Tchernov et al. (2000), Apestiguía and Zaher (2006), Filippi and Garrido (2012); and to Serpentes by Wilson et al. (2010), Longrich et al. (2012).
Species
D. patagonica (type species)
Entered
by J. Alroy on 2003-01-23; modified by M. Carrano on 2015-04-09
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1901 | Dinilysia Woodward p. 176 figs. Pl. 20 |
| 1956 | Dinilysia Romer p. 570 |
| 1977 | Dinilysia Rage p. 1766 |
| 1980 | Dinilysia Bonaparte and Powell p. 26 |
| 1984 | Dinilysia Rage p. 13 |
| 1987 | Dinilysia McDowell p. 8 |
| 1988 | Dinilysia Carroll |
| 2000 | Dinilysia Tchernov et al. p. 2012 |
| 2003 | Dinilysia Caldwell and Albino p. 861 |
| 2006 | Dinilysia Apestiguía and Zaher p. 1040 |
| 2010 | Dinilysia Wilson et al. p. 6 |
| 2012 | Dinilysia Filippi and Garrido |
| 2012 | Dinilysia Longrich et al. |
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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.
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| Source: c = class, subp = subphylum, p = phylum, uc = unranked clade | |||||
| References: Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988, Bambach et al. 2007, Kiessling 2004 | |||||
Age range: base of the Santonian to the top of the Middle Campanian or 85.70000 to 72.20000 Ma
Collections (7 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Santonian | Argentina (Río Negro) | D. patagonica (47798) | |
| Santonian | Argentina (Neuquén) | D. patagonica (47808 47810 63679) | |
| Early/Lower Campanian - Middle Campanian | Argentina (Río Negro) | D. sp. (67094) | |
| Early/Lower Campanian - Middle Campanian | Argentina (Neuquén) | D. sp. (132353 224401) |