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Navahopodidae (disused)

Reptilia - Navahopodidae

Taxonomy
Navahopodidae was named by Olsen and Galton (1984). Its type is Navahopus.

It was assigned to Sauropodomorpha by Milàn et al. (2008).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1984Navahopodidae Olsen and Galton p. 95
2008Navahopodidae Milàn et al. p. 198

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
Tetrapoda
Reptiliomorpha
Anthracosauria
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
Cotylosauria()
Amniota
Sauropsida
classReptilia
RankNameAuthor
subclassEureptilia()
Romeriida
Diapsida()
Archosauromorpha(Huene 1946)
Crocopoda
ArchosauriformesGauthier 1986
Eucrocopoda
Archosauria()
informalAvemetatarsalia
Ornithodira
Dinosauromorpha
Dinosauriformes
Dinosauria()
Saurischia()
Eusaurischia
Sauropodomorpha(Huene 1932)
familyNavahopodidae
familyNavahopodidae

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.

Fm. †Navahopodidae Olsen and Galton 1984
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Diagnosis
ReferenceDiagnosis
J. Milàn et al. 2008Quadrupedal trackways with strong heteropody. The pes is tetradactyl with impressions of slender, clawed digits. Digit I shortest, and digits III or IV the longest. Pedal digits can be orientated either inward or outward. Manus trace tri− or tetradactyl, having impressions of short, clawed digits II and III directed forward, and a horizontally recumbent, falciform medially directed trace of a pollex claw.
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: terrestrialsubc
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Created: 2017-04-17 15:16:03
Modified: 2017-04-17 15:16:03
Source: subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988
Collections
No collection or age range data are available