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Ligabueino andesi

Osteichthyes - Noasauridae

Taxonomy
Ligabueino andesi was named by Bonaparte (1996). Its type specimen is MACN-N 42, a set of postcrania, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Ligabueino type, La Amarga, which is in a Barremian/Aptian terrestrial horizon in the La Amarga Formation of Argentina.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1996Ligabueino andesi Bonaparte pp. 90-92 fig. 23
1997Ligabueino andesi Novas p. 1
2000Ligabueino andesi Coria and Salgado
2003Ligabueino andesi Rauhut p. 30
2003Ligabueino andesi Ruiz-Omeñaca and Canudo p. 295
2004Ligabueino andesi Novas et al. p. 82
2004Ligabueino andesi Tykoski and Rowe p. 50
2005Ligabueino andensi Candeiro and Martinelli p. 8
2005Ligabueino andesi Yates p. 117
2006Ligabueino andesi Coria et al. p. 1287
2008Ligabueino andesi Carrano and Sampson p. 208
2010Ligabueino andesi Agnolin and Chiarelli p. 294
2010Ligabueino andesi Smith et al. p. 931
2011Ligabueino andesi Osi and Buffetaut p. 41
2013Ligabueino andesi Novas et al. p. 176
2013Ligabueino andesi Pereda-Suberbiola et al. p. 66
2016Ligabueino andesi Salisbury et al. p. 125

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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()
RankNameAuthor
—Romeriida
—Diapsida()
—Archosauromorpha(Huene 1946)
—Crocopoda
—ArchosauriformesGauthier 1986
—Eucrocopoda
—Archosauria()
informalAvemetatarsalia
—Ornithodira
—Dinosauromorpha
—Dinosauriformes
—Dinosauria()
—Theropoda()
—Neotheropoda
—AverostraPaul 2002
suborderCeratosauria()
familyNoasauridae
genusLigabueino
speciesandesi

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.

†Ligabueino andesi Bonaparte 1996
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Diagnosis
ReferenceDiagnosis
J. F. Bonaparte 1996As for the genus.
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: carnivoreo
Reproduction: oviparouso
Dispersal: direct/internalo
Dispersal 2: mobileo
Created: 2004-12-14 12:50:08
Modified: 2004-12-14 14:50:08
Source: o = order
References: Marsh 1875, Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Barremian to the top of the Early/Lower Aptian or 125.77000 to 119.57000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Barremian - Early/Lower Aptian125.77 - 119.57Argentina (Neuquén) Ligabueino andesi (type locality: 58570)