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Driveria ponderosa

Driveriidae

Taxonomy
Driveria ponderosa was named by Olson (1962). Its type specimen is FMNH UR 247, a partial skeleton (sacrum, pelvis, scapulo-coracoid, parts of vertebrae and ribs), and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Locality KV (San Angelo Fm.), which is in a Kungurian/Roadian floodplain shale/conglomerate in the San Angelo Formation of Texas. It is the type species of Driveria.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1962Driveria ponderosa Olson p. 70 figs. 35; 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
familyDriveriidae
genusDriveria
speciesponderosa

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.

†Driveria ponderosa Olson 1962
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Diagnosis
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