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Synaptichnium hildburghausense

Reptilia - Chirotheriidae

Taxonomy
Chirotherium hildburghausense was named by Lilienstern (1939). It is considered to be a form taxon.

It was recombined as Synaptichnium hildburghausense by Haubold (1971), Demathieu and Haubold (1972), Haubold (1974), Courel and Demathieu (1976) and Klein et al. (2011).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1939Chirotherium hildburghausense Lilienstern
1948Chirotherium hildburghausense Peabody p. 347
1952Chirotherium hildburghausense Lang and Huene p. 107
1958Chirotherium hildburghausense Kuhn p. 21
1959Chirotherium hildburghausense Schmidt p. 97
1969Chirotherium hildburghausense Haubold p. 92 fig. 2
1971Synaptichnium hildburghausense Haubold p. 54
1972Synaptichnium hildburghausense Demathieu and Haubold p. 805
1974Synaptichnium hildburghausense Haubold p. 103
1976Synaptichnium hildburghausense Courel and Demathieu p. 204
2011Synaptichnium hildburghausense Klein et al. p. 223

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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()
RankNameAuthor
Amniota
Sauropsida
classReptilia
subclassEureptilia()
Romeriida
Diapsida()
Archosauromorpha(Huene 1946)
Crocopoda
ArchosauriformesGauthier 1986
Eucrocopoda
Archosauria()
Pseudosuchia(Zittel 1890)
familyChirotheriidaeAbel 1935
genusSynaptichniumNopcsa 1923
specieshildburghausense(Lilienstern 1939)

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.

Synaptichnium hildburghausense Lilienstern 1939
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: terrestrialsubc
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Diet: carnivoresubo
Created: 2009-01-03 20:38:45
Modified: 2009-01-03 22:38:45
Source: subo = suborder, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum
References: Benton 1983, Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988

Age range: base of the Olenekian to the top of the Anisian or 251.20000 to 242.00000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Olenekian - Anisian251.2 - 242.0Germany (Thuringia) Chirotherium hildburghausense (182300)