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Cosesaurus aviceps

Reptilia

Taxonomy
Cosesaurus aviceps was named by Ellenberger and Villalta (1974). Its type specimen is Villalta coll., a skeleton, and it is a cast.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1974Cosesaurus aviceps Ellenberger and Villalta
1984Cosesaurus aviceps Sanz and López-Martínez p. 748
1993Cosesaurus aviceps Sanz et al. p. 155

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
—Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
—Tetrapoda
—Reptiliomorpha
RankNameAuthor
—Anthracosauria
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
—Cotylosauria()
—Amniota
—Sauropsida
classReptilia
subclassEureptilia()
—Romeriida
—Diapsida()
—Archosauromorpha(Huene 1946)
—Prolacertiformes(Camp 1945)
genusCosesaurusEllenberger and Villalta 1974
speciesavicepsEllenberger and Villalta 1974

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.

†Cosesaurus aviceps Ellenberger and Villalta 1974
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: terrestrialsubc
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Created: 2017-04-17 15:16:03
Modified: 2017-04-17 15:16:03
Source: subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988

Age range: Longobardian or 242.00000 to 235.00000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Longobardian242.0 - 235.0Spain (Tarragona) Cosesaurus aviceps (109710)