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Datheosaurus macrourus

Caseidae

Taxonomy
Datheosaurus macrourus was named by Schroeder (1905). Its type specimen is MB. R. 1015.1-2 (part and counterpart), a skeleton, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Nowa Ruda, which is in a Kuzel fluvial-lacustrine sandstone in the Ludwikowice Formation of Poland. It is the type species of Datheosaurus.

It was recombined as Haptodus macrourus by Romer and Price (1940); it was synonymized subjectively with Haptodus baylei by Reisz (1986).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1905Datheosaurus macrourus Schroeder p. 282 figs. Pls. 12, 13
1940Haptodus macrourus Romer and Price pp. 19, 308
2016Datheosaurus macrourus Spindler et al.

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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
genusDatheosaurus
speciesmacrourus

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.

Datheosaurus macrourus Schroeder 1905
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Diagnosis
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Measurements
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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: Kuzel or 300.40000 to 297.70000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Kuzel300.4 - 297.7Poland (Lower Silesia) Datheosaurus macrourus (type locality: 80773)