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Huanhepterus quingyangensis

Reptilia

Taxonomy
Huanhepterus quingyangensis was named by Dong (1982). Its type specimen is IVPP V.9070. Its type locality is Huanhe River, Sanshilipu, which is in a Valanginian/Albian terrestrial sandstone in the Huachi-Huanhe Formation of China.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1982Huanhepterus quingyangensis Dong
2003Huanhepterus quingyangensis Unwin p. 145
2014Huanhepterus quingyangensis Andres et al.

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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
RankNameAuthor
classReptilia
subclassEureptilia()
Romeriida
Diapsida()
Archosauromorpha(Huene 1946)
Crocopoda
ArchosauriformesGauthier 1986
Eucrocopoda
Archosauria()
informalAvemetatarsalia
Ornithodira
PterosauromorphaPadian 1997
Pterosauria(Kaup 1834)
suborderPterodactyloideaPlieninger 1901
Lophocratia
genusHuanhepterusDong 1982
speciesquingyangensis

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.

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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: marineo
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: volanto
Diet: piscivoreo
Created: 2009-01-04 11:38:30
Modified: 2017-04-17 10:39:23
Source: o = order, c = class, subp = subphylum
References: Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009, Padian 1985

Age range: base of the Valanginian to the top of the Albian or 139.80000 to 100.50000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Valanginian - Albian139.8 - 100.5China (Gansu) Huanhepterus quingyangensis (type locality: 28233)