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Chenoprosopus milleri

Amphibia - Temnospondyli - Cochleosauridae

Taxonomy
Chenoprosopus milleri was named by Mehl (1913). Its type specimen is FMNH UC 670, a partial skull, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Miller Bonebed, which is in a Wolfcampian terrestrial claystone/sandstone in the Abo/Cutler Formation of New Mexico. It is the type species of Chenoprosopus.

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1913Chenoprosopus milleri Mehl p. 11 figs. 4, 5, 7
1993Chenoprosopus lewisi Hook
2004Chenoprosopus lewisi Sequeira p. 39
2004Chenoprosopus milleri Sequeira p. 39
2013Chenoprosopus milleri Schoch
2014Chenoprosopus milleri Schoch and Milner

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
RankNameAuthor
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
Tetrapoda
classAmphibia
orderTemnospondyli()
superfamilyEdopoidea(Romer 1945)
familyCochleosauridaeBroili 1923
genusChenoprosopus
speciesmilleri

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.

Chenoprosopus milleri Mehl 1913
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Invalid names: Chenoprosopus lewisi Hook 1993 [synonym]
Diagnosis
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