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Desmatodon hollandi

Diadectidae

Taxonomy
Desmatodon hollandi was named by Case (1908). It is not extant. Its type locality is Pitcairn Locailty, which is in a Missourian terrestrial horizon in the Red Knob Formation of Pennsylvania. It is the type species of Desmatodon.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1908Desmatodon hollandi Case
1930Desmatodon hollandi Hay p. 36
1972Desmatodon hollandi Carroll et al. p. 59

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
RankNameAuthor
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
Tetrapoda
Reptiliomorpha
Anthracosauria
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
Cotylosauria()
Diadectomorpha(Watson 1917)
familyDiadectidae
genusDesmatodonCase 1908
specieshollandiCase 1908

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.

Desmatodon hollandi Case 1908
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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 Missourian to the top of the Virgilian or 306.00000 to 298.90000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Missourian306.0 - 303.7USA (Pennsylvania) Desmatodon hollandi (type locality: 180937)
Virgilian303.7 - 298.9USA (New Mexico) Desmatodon hollandi (34761)