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Dendroolithus verrucarius

Reptilia - Phaceloolithidae

Taxonomy
Dendroolithus verrucarius was named by Mikhaillov (1994). It is considered to be a form taxon. Its type specimen is PIN 3142-454, an egg, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Khermin Tsav, Upper White Beds [SMPE] (PIN coll. 3142), which is in a Maastrichtian eolian horizon in the Nemegt Formation of Mongolia.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1994Dendroolithus verrucarius Mikhaillov
2000Dendroolithus verrucarius Mikhailov p. 565

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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
Cotylosauria()
Amniota
Sauropsida
RankNameAuthor
classReptilia
subclassEureptilia()
Romeriida
Diapsida()
Archosauromorpha(Huene 1946)
Crocopoda
ArchosauriformesGauthier 1986
Eucrocopoda
Archosauria()
informalAvemetatarsalia
Ornithodira
Dinosauromorpha
Dinosauriformes
Dinosauria()
familyPhaceloolithidae
genusDendroolithus
speciesverrucariusMikhaillov 1994

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.

Dendroolithus verrucarius Mikhaillov 1994
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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: Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988, Kiessling 2004

Age range: Maastrichtian or 72.20000 to 66.00000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Maastrichtian72.2 - 66.0Mongolia (Omnogov) Dendroolithus sp. (type locality: 179625)