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Boipeba tayasuensis

Reptilia

Taxonomy
Boipeba tayasuensis was named by Fachini et al. (2020). Its type specimen is MPMA 16-0008-08, a set of vertebrae, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Rural road at Monte Alto and Taiaçu border, which is in a Campanian/Maastrichtian fine channel fill sandstone in the Adamantina Formation of Brazil. It is the type species of Boipeba.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2020Boipeba tayasuensis Fachini et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
Tetrapoda
Reptiliomorpha
RankNameAuthor
Anthracosauria
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
Cotylosauria()
Amniota
Sauropsida
classReptilia
Squamata()
suborderOphidia(Latreille 1804)
Serpentes(Linnaeus 1758)
infraorderScolecophidiaDuméril and Bibron 1844
superfamilyTyphlopoidea
genusBoipeba
speciestayasuensis

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.

Boipeba tayasuensis Fachini et al. 2020
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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: Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988

Age range: base of the Late/Upper Campanian to the top of the Early/Lower Maastrichtian or 83.50000 to 66.00000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Campanian - Early/Lower Maastrichtian83.5 - 66.0Brazil (São Paulo) Boipeba tayasuensis (type locality: 114829)