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Calamagras gallicus

Reptilia - Boidae

Taxonomy
Calamagras gallicus was named by Rage (1977). Its type specimen is MNHN Gr 7896 (a single caudal vertebra) and is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Carrière "Grauves", which is in a Ypresian terrestrial horizon in France.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1977Calamagras gallicus Rage
1984Calamagras gallicus Rage p. 24

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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
—Squamata()
suborderOphidia(Latreille 1804)
—Serpentes(Linnaeus 1758)
infraorderAlethinophidia
—Macrostomata
superfamilyBooideaGray 1825
familyBoidaeGray 1825
subfamilyUngaliophiinaeMcDowell 1987
genusCalamagras
speciesgallicus

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.

†Calamagras gallicus Rage 1977
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Grouping: solitarysuperf
Environment: freshwater, terrestrialf
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Diet: carnivoref
Created: 2005-09-05 19:47:29
Modified: 2005-09-23 14:53:48
Source: f = family, superf = superfamily, c = class, subp = subphylum
References: Greene 1997, Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988, Behler and King 1979

Age range: MP 10 or 55.80000 to 48.60000 Ma

Collections (6 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Ypresian56.0 - 47.8France (Champagne-Ardenne) Calamagras gallicus (28546)
Ypresian56.0 - 47.8France (Marne) Calamagras gallicus (35533 35535 type locality: 35539)
MP 1055.8 - 48.6France (Picardie) Calamagras gallicus (68440)
MP 8 + 955.8 - 48.6France (Picardie) Calamagras gallicus (84997)