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Chodjapilesaurus krimholzi

Osteichthyes - Eubrontidae

Taxonomy
Chodjapilesaurus krimholzi was named by Amanniyazov (1985). It is considered to be a form taxon. It is a trace fossil. Its type locality is Khodzhapil-Ata tracksite, which is in an Oxfordian marginal marine lime mudstone in the Kurek Formation of Turkmenistan. It is the type species of Chodjapilesaurus.

It was synonymized subjectively with Megalosauripus uzbekistanicus by Lockley et al. (2000); it was misspelled as Khodzhapilosaurus krimholzi by Boutakiout et al. (2009).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1985Chodjapilesaurus krimholzi Amanniyazov p. 27
2009Khodzhapilosaurus krimholzi Boutakiout et al. p. 42

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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
RankNameAuthor
subclassEureptilia()
Romeriida
Diapsida()
Archosauromorpha(Huene 1946)
Crocopoda
ArchosauriformesGauthier 1986
Eucrocopoda
Archosauria()
informalAvemetatarsalia
Ornithodira
Dinosauromorpha
Dinosauriformes
Dinosauria()
Saurischia()
Theropoda()
familyEubrontidae
genusChodjapilesaurusLessertisseur 1955
specieskrimholzi

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.

Chodjapilesaurus krimholzi Amanniyazov 1985
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
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: Late/Upper Oxfordian or 157.90000 to 154.80000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Oxfordian157.9 - 154.8Turkmenistan (Lebap) Chodjapilesaurus krimholzi (type locality: 59629)