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Colbertosaurus

Osteichthyes - Traversodontidae

Discussion

New replacement name of Colbertia Minoprio, 1954 (not Colbertia Paula Couto, 1952)

Taxonomy
Colbertosaurus was named by Minoprio (1957).

It was assigned to Traversodontidae by Carroll (1988).

Species
C. muralis
Entered
by C. Sidor on 2003-01-23; modified by E. Vlachos on 2020-06-18

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1954Colbertia Minoprio
1957Colbertosaurus Minoprio
1988Colbertosaurus Carroll

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
classOsteichthyes
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
—Tetrapoda
—Reptiliomorpha
RankNameAuthor
—Anthracosauria
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
—Cotylosauria()
—Amniota
subclassSynapsida
—Therapsida()
infraorderCynodontia()
—Epicynodontia
infraorderCynognathia
—Gomphodontia(Seeley 1895)
familyTraversodontidaeHuene 1936
genusColbertosaurus

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. †Colbertosaurus Minoprio 1957
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†Colbertosaurus muralis Minoprio 1954
Invalid names: Colbertia Minoprio 1954 [replaced]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: terrestrialuc
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: planktonicp
Diet: suspension feederp
Created: 2017-04-17 15:15:35
Modified: 2017-04-17 15:15:35
Source: c = class, subp = subphylum, p = phylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Bambach et al. 2007, Kiessling 2004, Carroll 1988
Collections
No collection or age range data are available