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Mastersonia driverensis

Mastersoniidae

Taxonomy
Mastersonia driverensis was named by Olson (1962). Its type specimen is CNHM UR 486, a set of postcrania (vertebrae and ribs), and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Locality KY (San Angelo Fm.), which is in a Kungurian/Roadian fluvial-deltaic shale/sandstone in the San Angelo Formation of Texas. It is the type species of Mastersonia.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1962Mastersonia driverensis Olson p. 73 figs. 36, Pl. 15

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
—Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
—Tetrapoda
—Reptiliomorpha
RankNameAuthor
—Anthracosauria
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
—Cotylosauria()
—Amniota
subclassSynapsida
—Therapsida()
—Eutherapsida
suborderDinocephalia
infraorderEodeinocephalia
familyMastersoniidae
genusMastersonia
speciesdriverensis

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
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