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Phreatophasma aenigmaticum

Caseidae

Taxonomy
Phreatophasma aenigmaticum was named by Efremov (1954). Its type specimen is PIN 294/24, a limb element (femur), and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Santagulov Mine, which is in an Ufimian/Kazanian marginal marine horizon in the Russian Federation.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1954Phreatophasma aenigmaticum Efremov p. 316
1986Phreatophasma aenigmaticum Reisz
2008Phreatophasma aenigmatum Ivakhnenko
2017Phreatophasma aenigmaticum Brocklehurst and Froebisch

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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
genusPhreatophasmaEfremov 1954
speciesaenigmaticumEfremov 1954

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
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: base of the Ufimian to the top of the Late/Upper Kazanian or 279.50000 to 268.00000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Ufimian - Late/Upper Kazanian279.5 - 268.0Russian Federation (Bashkortostan) Phreatophasma aenigmaticum (type locality: 80688)