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Hyperodapedon mariensis

Reptilia

Taxonomy
Macrocephalosaurus mariensis was named by Tupi-Caldas (1933). It is not extant.

It was recombined as Hyperodapedon mariensis by Langer et al. (2000) and Mukherjee and Ray (2015).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1933Macrocephalosaurus mariensis Tupi-Caldas
2000Hyperodapedon mariensis Langer et al. p. 17
2015Hyperodapedon mariensis Mukherjee and Ray

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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
RankNameAuthor
Cotylosauria()
Amniota
Sauropsida
classReptilia
subclassEureptilia()
Romeriida
Diapsida()
Archosauromorpha(Huene 1946)
Crocopoda
Rhynchosauria()
Rhynchosauridae()
Hyperodapedontinae(Chatterjee 1969)
genusHyperodapedonHuxley 1859
speciesmariensis(Tupi-Caldas 1933)

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.

Hyperodapedon mariensis Tupi-Caldas 1933
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: terrestrialsubc
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Diet: herbivoreg
Created: 2009-01-03 21:14:34
Modified: 2009-01-03 23:14:34
Source: g = genus, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum
References: Benton 1983, Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988

Age range: base of the Carnian to the top of the Norian or 237.00000 to 208.50000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Carnian - Norian237.0 - 208.5Brazil (Rio Grande do Sul) Hyperodapedon mariensis (92319) Scaphonyx fischeri (13220)