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Adocus lineolatus

Reptilia - Testudines - Adocidae

Taxonomy
Adocus lineolatus was named by Cope (1874).

It was recombined as Compsemys lineolatus by Hay (1902).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1874Adocus lineolatus Cope p. 30
1875Adocus lineolatus Cope p. 92
1902Compsemys lineolatus Hay p. 437
1902Adocus lineolatus Lambe p. 38
1908Adocus lineolatus Hay p. 247 figs. Figs. 308, 309
1930Adocus lineolatus Hay p. 90

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
—Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
—Tetrapoda
—Reptiliomorpha
RankNameAuthor
—Anthracosauria
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
—Cotylosauria()
—Amniota
—Sauropsida
classReptilia
—Testudinata(Oppel 1811)
orderTestudinesBatsch 1788
suborderCryptodira
superfamilyTrionychoideaFitzinger 1826
familyAdocidae
genusAdocus
specieslineolatus

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.

†Adocus lineolatus Cope 1874
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Body part: carapaceg
Adult length: 100 to < 1000g
Environment: freshwatersubo
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: aquaticsubo
Diet: omnivoresubo
Reproduction: oviparoussubo
Created: 2005-09-01 10:38:32
Modified: 2005-09-01 12:38:32
Source: g = genus, subo = suborder, c = class, subp = subphylum
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Estes et al. 1969, Carroll 1988, Uetz 2005

Age range: base of the Late/Upper Campanian to the top of the Lancian or 83.50000 to 66.00000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Campanian83.5 - 70.6Canada (Alberta) Adocus lineolatus (128454)
Lancian70.6 - 66.0USA (South Dakota) Adocus lineolatus (48235)