Basic info | Taxonomic history | Classification | Included Taxa |
Morphology | Ecology and taphonomy | External Literature Search | Age range and collections |
Tomistominae
Taxonomy
Tomistominae was named by Eastman (1902). It is extant.
It was reranked as the family Tomistomidae by Jaekel (1911) and Hay (1930); it was reranked as the unranked clade Tomistominae by Rio and Mannion (2021).
It was assigned to Crocodili by Jaekel (1911); to Gavialiformes by Hay (1930); to Crocodilidae by Mook (1962); to Crocodylia by Brochu and Gingerich (2000); to Crocodyloidea by Brochu (2007); to Crocodylidae by Kuhn (1966), Hua and Jouve (2004) and Laurito and Valerio (2008); to Gavialidae by Weems (2018); and to Gavialidae by Rio and Mannion (2021).
It was reranked as the family Tomistomidae by Jaekel (1911) and Hay (1930); it was reranked as the unranked clade Tomistominae by Rio and Mannion (2021).
It was assigned to Crocodili by Jaekel (1911); to Gavialiformes by Hay (1930); to Crocodilidae by Mook (1962); to Crocodylia by Brochu and Gingerich (2000); to Crocodyloidea by Brochu (2007); to Crocodylidae by Kuhn (1966), Hua and Jouve (2004) and Laurito and Valerio (2008); to Gavialidae by Weems (2018); and to Gavialidae by Rio and Mannion (2021).
Synonyms
|
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
---|---|
1868 | Gavialis leptodus Cautley |
1886 | Gavialis curvirostris Lydekker |
1886 | Gavialis pachyrhynchus Lydekker |
1902 | Tomistominae Eastman |
1911 | Tomistomidae Jaekel p. 164 |
1912 | Gavialis breviceps Pilgrim |
1930 | Tomistomidae Hay p. 148 |
1931 | Atacisaurus Astre |
1931 | Atacisaurus glareae Astre |
1944 | Gavialis breviceps Lull |
1944 | Gavialis curvirostris Lull |
1944 | Gavialis leptodus Lull |
1944 | Gavialis pachyrhynchus Lull |
1962 | Tomistominae Mook p. 5 |
1966 | Tomistominae Kuhn p. 88 |
1998 | Gavialis breviceps Kraus p. 389 |
1998 | Gavialis curvirostris Kraus p. 389 |
1998 | Gavialis leptodus Kraus p. 389 |
1998 | Gavialis pachyrhynchus Kraus p. 389 |
2000 | Tomistominae Brochu and Gingerich p. 254 |
2004 | Tomistominae Hua and Jouve p. 341 figs. Fig. 6 |
2007 | Tomistominae Brochu p. 919 |
2008 | Tomistominae Laurito and Valerio p. 109 |
2018 | Tomistominae Weems p. 218 |
2021 | Tomistominae Rio and Mannion |
Is something missing? Join the Paleobiology Database and enter the data
|
|
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.
Unr. Tomistominae Eastman 1902
show all | hide all
G. †Dollosuchus Swinton 1937
†Gavialis curvirostris gajensis Pilgrim 1912
G. †Maomingosuchus Shan et al. 2017
+
†Maomingosuchus acutirostris Massonne et al. 2021
†Maomingosuchus petrolica Yeh 1958
G. Tomistoma Müller 1846 [false gharial]
+
†Tomistoma borisovi Efimov 1988
†Tomistoma brumpti Joleaud 1920
†Tomistoma calaritanum Capellini 1890
†Tomistoma champsoides Owen 1850
†Tomistoma coppensi Pickford 1994
†Tomistoma dowsoni Fourtau 1918
†Tomistoma gaudense Hulke 1871
†Tomistoma kerunense Andrews 1905
†Tomistoma lusitanica Antunes 1961
†Tomistoma lusitanicum Antunes 1961
Tomistoma schlegelii Müller 1846
†Tomistoma tandoni Sahni and Mishra 1975
Invalid names: Tomistoma cairense Müller 1927 [nomen dubium]
Invalid names: Atacisaurus Astre 1931 [nomen dubium], Atacisaurus glareae Astre 1931 [nomen dubium], Gavialis breviceps Pilgrim 1912 [nomen dubium], Gavialis curvirostris Lydekker 1886 [nomen dubium], Gavialis leptodus Cautley 1868 [nomen dubium], Gavialis pachyrhynchus Lydekker 1886 [nomen dubium], Tomistoma lyceense Costa 1864 [nomen dubium]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available