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Cotylorhynchus romeri

Caseidae

Taxonomy
Cotylorhynchus romeri was named by Stovall (1937). Its type specimen is OUSM 4-O-S1, a partial skeleton (partial skull, partial interclavicle, right and left manus), and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Navina, which is in a Kungurian terrestrial horizon in the Hennessey Formation of Oklahoma.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1937Cotylorhynchus romeri Stovall
1986Cotylorhynchus romeri Reisz
2008Cotylorhynchus romeri Maddin et al. p. 172 fig. 9

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
RankNameAuthor
Tetrapoda
Reptiliomorpha
Anthracosauria
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
Cotylosauria()
Amniota
subclassSynapsida
Caseasauria()
familyCaseidae
genusCotylorhynchusStovall 1937
speciesromeriStovall 1937

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.

Cotylorhynchus romeri Stovall 1937
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: terrestrialuc
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Created: 2017-04-17 15:15:35
Modified: 2017-04-17 15:15:35
Source: c = class, subp = subphylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: Kungurian or 279.30000 to 272.30000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Kungurian279.3 - 272.3USA (Oklahoma) Cotylorhynchus romeri (type locality: 80578)