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Shansiodontini

Anomodontia - Dicynodontidae

Taxonomy
Shansiodontini was named by Cox (1965). It is not extant.

It was assigned to Kannemeyeriinae by King (1988) and Battail and Surkov (2000).

Subtaxa
Tetragonias

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1965Shansiodontini Cox
1988Shansiodontini King
2000Shansiodontini Battail and Surkov

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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()
orderAnomodontiaOwen 1859
orderDicynodontia()
familyDicynodontidaeOwen 1859
subfamilyKannemeyeriinaeHuene 1948
tribeShansiodontiniCox 1965
tribeShansiodontiniCox 1965

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.

Tr. †Shansiodontini Cox 1965
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G. †Tetragonias Cruickshank 1967
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†Tetragonias njalilus von Huene 1942
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: terrestrialuc
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Diet: herbivoreo
Created: 2009-01-03 20:33:45
Modified: 2009-01-03 22:33:45
Source: o = order, c = class, subp = subphylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988, Benton 1983

Age range: Anisian or 247.20000 to 242.00000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Anisian247.2 - 242.0Tanzania (Ruvuma) Dicynodon njalilus (177602) Tetragonias njalilus (194380)