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Palaeophis toliapicus

Reptilia - Palaeophiidae

Taxonomy
Palaeophis toliapicus was named by Owen (1841).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1841Palaeophis toliapicus Owen
1842Palaeophis toliapicus Owen p. 180
1881Palaeophis toliapicus de Zigno p. 783
1902Palaeophis toliapicus Hay p. 479
1930Palaeophis toliapicus Hay p. 267
1984Palaeophis toliapicus Rage p. 33
2005Palaeophis toliapicus Parmley and DeVore p. 713
2008Palaeophis toliapicus Rage et al. p. 392

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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)
familyPalaeophiidae()
genusPalaeophisOwen 1841
speciestoliapicusOwen 1841

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.

Palaeophis toliapicus Owen 1841
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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: Wasatchian or 55.80000 to 50.30000 Ma

Collections (4 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Ypresian56.0 - 47.8United Kingdom (England) Palaeophis toliapicus (76601)
Wasatchian55.8 - 50.3USA (Virginia) Palaeophis toliapicus (15595)
Early/Lower Eocene55.8 - 48.6Germany Palaeophis toliapicus (45802)
MP 1055.8 - 48.6France (Picardie) Palaeophis toliapicus (68440)