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Sauroctonus progressus

Gorgonopidae

Taxonomy
Arctognathus progressus was named by Hartmann-Weinberg (1938). Its type specimen is PIN 156/5, a skull, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Semin Ovrag, PIN 156, which is in a Severodvinian terrestrial sandstone in the Russian Federation.

It was recombined as Sauroctonus progressus by Sigogneau-Russell (1989), Battail and Surkov (2000) and Ivakhnenko (2003).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1938Arctognathus progressus Hartmann-Weinberg
1989Sauroctonus progressus Sigogneau-Russell
2000Sauroctonus progressus Battail and Surkov
2003Sauroctonus progressus Ivakhnenko

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
—Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
—Tetrapoda
RankNameAuthor
—Reptiliomorpha
—Anthracosauria
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
—Cotylosauria()
—Amniota
subclassSynapsida
—Therapsida()
suborderGorgonopsia
familyGorgonopidae(Lydekker 1890)
subfamilyScylacopinaeWatson and Romer 1956
genusSauroctonusBystrow 1955
speciesprogressus(Hartmann-Weinberg 1938)

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.

†Sauroctonus progressus Hartmann-Weinberg 1938
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: terrestrialuc
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Diet: carnivoresubo
Created: 2009-01-03 20:34:07
Modified: 2009-01-03 22:34:07
Source: subo = suborder, c = class, subp = subphylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Benton 1983, Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: Late/Upper Severodvinian or 264.28000 to 259.51000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Severodvinian264.28 - 259.51Russian Federation (Tatarstan) Arctognathus progressus (80712)