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Eobaphetes kansensis

Anthracosauridae

Taxonomy
Eobaphetes kansensis was named by Moodie (1911). Its type specimen is U.S.N.M. 6699, a partial skull, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Baldwin Coal, Washington Co., which is in a Namurian/Westphalian terrestrial shale/siltstone in the Bloyd Formation of Arkansas. It is the type species of Eobaphetes.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1911Eobaphetes kansensis Moodie
1970Eobaphetes kansensis Panchen p. 45

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
Osteichthyes()
RankNameAuthor
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
Tetrapoda
suborderEmbolomeri
familyAnthracosauridae
genusEobaphetesMoodie 1916
specieskansensis

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.

Eobaphetes kansensis Moodie 1911
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: brackish, freshwater, terrestrialuc
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Created: 2017-04-17 15:15:19
Modified: 2017-04-17 15:15:19
Source: c = class, subp = subphylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: base of the Namurian to the top of the Westphalian or 330.90000 to 307.50000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Namurian - Westphalian330.9 - 307.5USA (Arkansas) Eobaphetes kansensis (type locality: 178846)