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Diphydontosaurus

Reptilia

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1986Diphydontosaurus Whiteside
2000Diphydontosaurus Reynoso
2012Diphydontosaurus Apesteguia et al.
2012Diphydontosaurus Rauhut et al.
2018Diphydontosaurus Herrera-Flores et al.
2020Diphydontosaurus Skinner 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
RankNameAuthor
—Cotylosauria()
—Amniota
—Sauropsida
classReptilia
subclassEureptilia()
—Romeriida
—Diapsida()
—Eosuchia()
—Neodiapsida
—SauriaGauthier 1984
—Lepidosauromorpha(Benton 1983)
superorderLepidosauria()
—Sphenodontia()
genusDiphydontosaurus

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. †Diphydontosaurus Whiteside 1986
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†Diphydontosaurus avonis Whiteside 1986
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: terrestrialsubc
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Created: 2017-04-17 15:16:03
Modified: 2017-04-17 15:16:03
Source: subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum
References: Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: base of the Carnian to the top of the Rhaetian or 237.00000 to 201.40000 Ma

Collections (16 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Carnian237.0 - 227.3United Kingdom (Wales) D. sp. (27012)
Carnian237.0 - 227.3United Kingdom (England) D. avonis (46889 176263 176266) D. sp. (13182) Sphenodontia indet. (13173 13174 13175 13176 13183)
Norian227.3 - 205.7Switzerland (Schaffhausen) D. sp. (194662)
Norian227.3 - 205.7USA (Texas) D. sp. (13266)
Alaunian215.38 - 211.18Italy (Lombardia) D. sp. (59639)
Rhaetian205.7 - 201.4Belgium (Gaume) D. sp. (114131)
Rhaetian205.7 - 201.4United Kingdom (England) D. avonis, Clevosaurus sp. (51970)
Rhaetian205.7 - 201.4United Kingdom (Wales) D. sp. (46077)