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Pulanesaura eocollum

Reptilia

Taxonomy
Pulanesaura eocollum was named by McPhee et al. (2015). Its type specimen is BP/1/6882, a set of vertebrae (Neural arch of an anterior dorsal vertebra), and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Sauropod Quarry, farm Spion Kop 932 (BPI), which is in a Hettangian/Sinemurian coarse channel fill siltstone/sandstone in the Elliot Formation of South Africa.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2015Pulanesaura eocollum McPhee et al.
2021Pulanesaura eocollum Müller and Garcia p. 5

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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()
informalAvemetatarsalia
Ornithodira
Dinosauromorpha
Dinosauriformes
Dinosauria()
Saurischia()
Sauropoda()
genusPulanesaura
specieseocollum

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.

Pulanesaura eocollum McPhee et al. 2015
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available