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Chronoperates paradoxus

Chronoperatidae

Taxonomy
Chronoperates paradoxus was named by Fox et al. (1992). Its type specimen is UALVP 32358, a mandible (left ddentary with three posteriormost teeth), and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Cochrane 2, which is in a Ti1 fluvial-lacustrine siltstone in the Paskapoo Formation of Canada. It is the type species of Chronoperates.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1992Chronoperates paradoxus Fox et al. p. 233

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
—Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
—Tetrapoda
RankNameAuthor
—Reptiliomorpha
—Anthracosauria
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
—Cotylosauria()
—Amniota
subclassSynapsida
—Therapsida()
infraorderCynodontia()
familyChronoperatidae
genusChronoperates
speciesparadoxus

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.

†Chronoperates paradoxus Fox et al. 1992
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available