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Traversodon stahleckeri

Traversodontidae

Taxonomy
Traversodon stahleckeri was named by Huene (1936). It is not a trace fossil. Its type locality is Cynodontier-Sanga (Fundgruppe 1069), Chiniquá, which is in a Ladinian terrestrial horizon in the Santa Maria Formation of Brazil.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1936Traversodon stahleckeri Huene p. 132 figs. 23-26; Pl. 15:2-Pl. 17:8
1974Traversodon stahleckeri Barbarena p. 57

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
—Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
—Tetrapoda
—Reptiliomorpha
—Anthracosauria
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
—Cotylosauria()
—Amniota
subclassSynapsida
—Therapsida()
infraorderCynodontia()
—Epicynodontia
infraorderCynognathia
—Gomphodontia(Seeley 1895)
familyTraversodontidaeHuene 1936
subfamilyTraversodontinae
genusTraversodon
speciesstahleckeri

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.

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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: terrestrialuc
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Diet: herbivoreg
Created: 2009-01-03 20:51:49
Modified: 2009-01-03 22:51:49
Source: g = genus, c = class, subp = subphylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Benton 1983, Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: Ladinian or 242.00000 to 237.00000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Ladinian242.0 - 237.0Brazil (Rio Grande do Sul) Traversodon stahleckeri (72141 99415 type locality: 99424)