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Creccoides

Osteichthyes - Gruiformes - Rallidae

Taxonomy
Creccoides was named by Shufeldt (1892) [Name attributed to Shufeldt in Cope 1892.]. Its type is Creccoides osbornii.

It was assigned to Rallinae by Hay (1930), Wetmore (1940), Brodkorb (1967); and to Rallidae by Cope (1892), Hay (1902), Lambrecht (1933), Wetmore (1956), Olson (1977), Carroll (1988).

Species
C. osbornii (type species)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1892Creccoides Cope p. 124
1892Creccoides Shufeldt p. 125
1902Creccoides Hay p. 528
1930Creccoides Hay p. 334
1933Crecoides Lambrecht p. 473
1940Creccoides Wetmore p. 53
1956Creccoides Wetmore p. 63
1967Creccoides Brodkorb p. 120
1977Creccoides Olson p. 348
1988Creccoides Carroll

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
classOsteichthyes
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
—Tetrapoda
—Reptiliomorpha
—Anthracosauria
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
—Cotylosauria()
—Amniota
—Sauropsida
classReptilia
subclassEureptilia()
—Romeriida
—Diapsida()
—Archosauromorpha(Huene 1946)
—Crocopoda
—ArchosauriformesGauthier 1986
—Eucrocopoda
RankNameAuthor
—Archosauria()
informalAvemetatarsalia
—Ornithodira
—Dinosauromorpha
—Dinosauriformes
—Dinosauria()
—Saurischia()
—Theropoda()
—Neotheropoda
—AverostraPaul 2002
—Tetanurae
—Coelurosauria()
—Maniraptora
—Paraves
classAves
subclassNeornithesGadow 1893
—Neognathae(Pycraft 1900)
—NeoavesSibley et al. 1988
—Terrestrornithes
—Telmatorae
superorderCharadriimorphaeHuxley 1867
orderGruiformesBonaparte 1854
familyRallidaeVigors 1825
subfamilyRallinaeVigors 1825
genusCreccoidesShufeldt 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. †Creccoides Shufeldt 1892
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†Creccoides osbornii Shufeldt 1892
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: hydroxyapatiteo
Entire body: yeso
Adult length: 10 to < 100o
Adult width: 1.0 to < 10o
Adult height: 1.0 to < 10o
Architecture: compact or denseo
Ontogeny: accretion, modification of partso
Grouping: solitaryo
Environment: terrestrialo
Locomotion: actively mobileo
Life habit: ground dwellingo
Diet: carnivoresubo
Reproduction: oviparouso
Dispersal: direct/internalo
Dispersal 2: mobileo
Created: 2009-01-03 20:39:15
Modified: 2009-01-03 22:39:15
Source: subo = suborder, o = order
References: Benton 1983, Kiessling 2004, Marsh 1875
Collections
No collection or age range data are available