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Palamopus divaricans

Reptilia - Batrachopodidae

Taxonomy
Macropterna divaricans was named by Hitchcock (1848). It is considered to be a form taxon. Its type specimen is AC 27/3, a footprint, and it is a trace fossil.

It was recombined as Palamopus divaricans by Hay (1902), Lull (1904) and Hay (1930).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1848Macropterna divaricans Hitchcock p. 237 figs. Pl. 15:7
1861Macropterna divaricans Deane p. 45
1871Macropterna divaricans Hitchcock p. xxi
1889Macropterna divaricans Hitchcock p. 119
1894Macropterna divaricans Lyman p. 206
1898Macropterna divaricans Hitchcock p. 402
1902Palamopus divaricans Hay p. 548
1904Palamopus divaricans Lull pp. 532-533
1930Palamopus divaricans Hay p. 18

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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
RankNameAuthor
—Sauropsida
classReptilia
subclassEureptilia()
—Romeriida
—Diapsida()
—Archosauromorpha(Huene 1946)
—Crocopoda
—ArchosauriformesGauthier 1986
—Eucrocopoda
—Archosauria()
—Pseudosuchia(Zittel 1890)
—SuchiaKrebs 1974
—Aetosauria(Lydekker 1889)
familyBatrachopodidae
genusPalamopus
speciesdivaricans()

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.

†Palamopus divaricans Hitchcock 1848
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available