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Eomadtsoia ragei

Osteichthyes - Madtsoiidae

Taxonomy
Eomadtsoia ragei was named by Gómez et al. (2019). Its type specimen is MPEF-PV 2378, a set of vertebrae (middle precloacal vertebra), and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is El Uruguayo, Estancia El Pino, Sierra de La Colonia, which is in a Maastrichtian estuary/bay horizon in the La Colonia Formation of Argentina. It is the type species of Eomadtsoia.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2019Eomadtsoia ragei Gómez et al.

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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
Sauropsida
classReptilia
Squamata()
suborderOphidia(Latreille 1804)
Serpentes(Linnaeus 1758)
familyMadtsoiidae()
genusEomadtsoia
speciesragei

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.

Eomadtsoia ragei Gómez et al. 2019
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: terrestrialuc
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Created: 2017-04-17 15:15:35
Modified: 2017-04-17 15:15:35
Source: c = class, subp = subphylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Carroll 1988, Kiessling 2004, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: Maastrichtian or 72.20000 to 66.00000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Maastrichtian72.2 - 66.0Argentina (Chubut) Eomadtsoia ragei (type locality: 121187) Madtsoiidae indet., Boidae indet. (26749)