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Ceratosuchus

Reptilia

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1938Ceratosuchus Schmidt p. 315
1984Ceratosuchus Bartels p. 1347
1988Ceratosuchus Carroll
1996Ceratosuchus Wu et al.
1999Ceratosuchus Brochu
2010Ceratosuchus Martin and Lauprasert
2013Ceratosuchus Pinheiro et al.
2014Ceratosuchus Farke et al.
2019Ceratosuchus Massonne et al.
2021Ceratosuchus Rio and Mannion

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
—Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
—Tetrapoda
—Reptiliomorpha
—Anthracosauria
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
—Cotylosauria()
—Amniota
—Sauropsida
classReptilia
subclassEureptilia()
—Romeriida
—Diapsida()
RankNameAuthor
—Archosauromorpha(Huene 1946)
—Crocopoda
—ArchosauriformesGauthier 1986
—Eucrocopoda
—Archosauria()
—Pseudosuchia(Zittel 1890)
—SuchiaKrebs 1974
—Paracrocodylomorpha
—Loricata(Merrem 1820)
—Crocodylomorpha()
—Solidocrania
suborderCrocodyliformes
—MesoeucrocodyliaWhetstone and Whybrow 1983
—NeosuchiaClark 1988
suborderEusuchiaHuxley 1875
—Crocodylia(Owen 1842)
—Alligatoroidea(Gray 1844)
—Globidonta
—Alligatoridae(Gray 1844)
—Caimaninae
genusCeratosuchus

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. †Ceratosuchus Schmidt 1938
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†Ceratosuchus burdoshi Schmidt 1938
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: marineuc
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Diet: carnivoreg
Created: 2005-09-23 11:53:07
Modified: 2005-09-23 13:53:07
Source: g = genus, c = class, subp = subphylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Bush and Bambach 2015, Carroll 1988, Sullivan and Lucas 2003, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: base of the Clarkforkian to the top of the Wasatchian or 56.20000 to 50.50000 Ma

Collections (5 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Clarkforkian56.2 - 54.9USA (Wyoming) C. burdoshi (15171 15173 15208)
Clarkforkian56.2 - 54.9USA (Colorado) C. burdoshi (99856)
Wasatchian54.9 - 50.5USA (Wyoming) C. sp. (15586)