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Phanerosaurus

Diadectidae

Taxonomy
Phanerosaurus was named by Meyer (1860). It is not extant. Its type is Phanerosaurus naumanni.

It was assigned to Diadectidae by Meyer (1860), Carroll et al. (1972) and Kissel (2010).

Species
P. naumanni (type species)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1860Phanerosaurus Meyer
1972Phanerosaurus Carroll et al. p. 61
2010Phanerosaurus Kissel p. 82

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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
genusPhanerosaurus

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.

G. †Phanerosaurus Meyer 1860
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Phanerosaurus naumanni Meyer 1860
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: Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988

Age range: Asselian or 298.90000 to 295.50000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Asselian298.9 - 295.5Germany (Saxony) P. naumanni (180950)