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Sauroeidepus

Reptilia

Taxonomy
Sauroeidepus was named by Ellenberger (1970).

It was synonymized subjectively with Grallator by Olsen and Galton (1984).

It was assigned to Lacertilia by Ellenberger (1970); and to Lepidosauria by Ellenberger (1974).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1970Sauroeidepus Ellenberger p. 348
1974Sauroeidepus Ellenberger p. 139

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
Tetrapoda
Reptiliomorpha
Anthracosauria
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
Cotylosauria()
Amniota
Sauropsida
classReptilia
subclassEureptilia()
Romeriida
Diapsida()
Eosuchia()
Neodiapsida
SauriaGauthier 1984
Lepidosauromorpha(Benton 1983)
superorderLepidosauria()
genusSauroeidepus

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.

G. †Sauroeidepus Ellenberger 1970
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Sauroeidepus matsepensis Ellenberger 1970
Sauroeidepus quthingensis Ellenberger 1970
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
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

Age range: base of the Hettangian to the top of the Pliensbachian or 201.30000 to 182.70000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Hettangian - Sinemurian201.3 - 190.8Lesotho (Mafeteng) S. matsepensis (149707)
Pliensbachian190.8 - 182.7Lesotho (Quthing) S. quthingensis (84066)