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Teleidosaurus calvadosii

Reptilia

Taxonomy
Teleosaurus calvadosii was named by Eudes-Deslongchamps (1866). Its type specimen is BMNH R2681 (LOST), a skull (complete skull and mandible), and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Caen, unknown locality, which is in a Bajocian/Bathonian marine horizon in France.

It was recombined as Teleidosaurus calvadosii by Young et al. (2010), Bronzati et al. (2012) and Young et al. (2013).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1866Teleosaurus calvadosii Eudes-Deslongchamps
1867Teleidosaurus calvadosi Eudes-Deslongchamps
2010Teleidosaurus calvadosii Young et al. p. 846
2012Teleidosaurus calvadosii Bronzati et al.
2013Teleidosaurus calvadosii Young et al.

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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
—Cotylosauria()
—Amniota
—Sauropsida
RankNameAuthor
classReptilia
subclassEureptilia()
—Romeriida
—Diapsida()
—Archosauromorpha(Huene 1946)
—Crocopoda
—ArchosauriformesGauthier 1986
—Eucrocopoda
—Archosauria()
—Pseudosuchia(Zittel 1890)
—SuchiaKrebs 1974
—Paracrocodylomorpha
—Loricata(Merrem 1820)
—Crocodylomorpha()
infraorderThalattosuchia()
genusTeleidosaurusEudes-Deslongchamps 1869
speciescalvadosii(Eudes-Deslongchamps 1866)

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.

†Teleidosaurus calvadosii Eudes-Deslongchamps 1866
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: hydroxyapatitesubo
Environment: marinesubo
Locomotion: actively mobilesubo
Life habit: nektonicsubo
Diet: carnivoresubo
Created: 2009-07-23 01:12:29
Modified: 2009-07-23 03:12:29
Source: subo = suborder
Reference: Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Early/Lower Bathonian to the top of the Middle Bathonian or 167.70000 to 164.70000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Bajocian - Early/Lower Bathonian171.6 - 164.7France (Normandy) Teleosaurus calvadosii (154812)
Early/Lower Bathonian - Middle Bathonian167.7 - 164.7France (Basse-Normandie) Teleosaurus calvadosii (141168)