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Edaphosaurus colohistion

Edaphosauridae

Taxonomy
Edaphosaurus colohistion was named by Berman (1979). It is not extant. Its type locality is I-70 Roadcut half mile East of Elm Grove, which is in a Virgilian fluvial horizon in the Pittsburgh Formation of West Virginia.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1979Edaphosaurus colohistion Berman
1986Edaphosaurus colohistion Reisz

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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
suborderEupelycosauria
familyEdaphosauridae
genusEdaphosaurus
speciescolohistionBerman 1979

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.

†Edaphosaurus colohistion Berman 1979
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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: Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988

Age range: Virgilian or 303.70000 to 298.90000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Virgilian303.7 - 298.9USA (West Virginia) Edaphosaurus colohistion (type locality: 13049 177058)