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Gualosuchus reigi

Osteichthyes - Proterochampsidae

Taxonomy
Gualosuchus reigi was named by Romer (1971). Its type specimen is UNLR 01 (Ex MLP 1964 – XI – 14– 13), a partial skull, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Chañares River, north fork valley, which is in a Ladinian fluvial-lacustrine horizon in the Chañares Formation of Argentina. It is the type species of Gualosuchus.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1971Gualosuchus reigi Romer p. 13 figs. 6-7
1972Gualosuchus reigi Romer p. 1
2013Gualosuchus reigi Trotteyn et al.
2016Gualosuchus reigi Ezcurra

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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()
RankNameAuthor
Amniota
Sauropsida
classReptilia
subclassEureptilia()
Romeriida
Diapsida()
Archosauromorpha(Huene 1946)
Crocopoda
ArchosauriformesGauthier 1986
Eucrocopoda
ProterochampsiaKischlat 2000
familyProterochampsidae
subfamilyRhadinosuchinaeHofstetter 1955
genusGualosuchus
speciesreigi

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.

Gualosuchus reigi Romer 1971
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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: Kiessling 2004, Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: base of the Longobardian to the top of the Ladinian or 239.48000 to 237.00000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Ladinian241.464 - 237.0Argentina (La Rioja) Gualosuchus reigi (type locality: 60299)
Longobardian - Judithian239.48 - 72.2Argentina (La Rioja) Gualosuchus reigi (26092)