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Estemmenosuchida

Taxonomy
Estemmenosuchida was named by Ivakhnenko (2003). It is not extant.

It was assigned to Gorgonopsia by Ivakhnenko (2003).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2003Estemmenosuchida Ivakhnenko

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
—Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
RankNameAuthor
—Tetrapoda
—Reptiliomorpha
—Anthracosauria
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
—Cotylosauria()
—Amniota
subclassSynapsida
—Therapsida()
suborderGorgonopsia
infraorderEstemmenosuchida
infraorderEstemmenosuchida

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.

Infraor. †Estemmenosuchida Ivakhnenko 2003
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Superfm. †Rhopalodontoidea Seeley 1894
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Fm. †Estemmenosuchidae Tchudinov 1960
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G. †Estemmenosuchus Chudinov 1960
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†Estemmenosuchus mirabilis Tchudinov 1968
†Estemmenosuchus uralensis Chudinov 1960
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Invalid names: Anoplosuchus tenuirostris Tchudinov 1968 [synonym], Zopherosuchus luceus Chudinov 1983 [synonym]
Invalid names: Anoplosuchus Tchudinov 1968 [synonym], Zopherosuchus Chudinov 1983 [synonym]
G. †Molybdopygus Tchudinov 1964
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†Molybdopygus arcanus Tchudinov 1964
Fm. †Rhopalodontidae Seeley 1894
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G. †Parabradysaurus Efremov 1954
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†Parabradysaurus silantjevi Ivakhnenko 1995
G. †Phthinosaurus Efremov 1940
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†Phthinosaurus borissiaki Efremov 1940
G. †Rhopalodon Fischer von Waldheim 1841
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†Rhopalodon wangenheimi Fischer von Waldheim 1841
Invalid names: Burnetioidea Broom 1923 [empty]
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, Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988

Age range: base of the Roadian to the top of the Urzhumian or 272.30000 to 264.28000 Ma

Collections (9 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Ufimian - Late/Upper Kazanian279.5 - 268.0Russian Federation (Udmurtia) Parabradysaurus udmurticus (189304)
Ufimian - Late/Upper Kazanian279.5 - 268.0Russian Federation (Komi Republic) Parabradysaurus silantjevi (180620)
Kazanian272.5 - 268.0Russian Federation (Orenburg) Estemmenosuchus sp. (189582)
Roadian272.3 - 268.8Russian Federation (Samara) Phthinosaurus borissiaki (232602)
Urzhumian266.9 - 264.28Russian Federation (Kirov) Molybdopygus arcanus (189415)
Urzhumian266.9 - 264.28Russian Federation (Bashkortostan) Phthinosuchus borissiaki (27341) Rhopalodon wangenheimi (187931)
Urzhumian266.9 - 264.28Russian Federation (Perm) Zopherosuchus luceus, Estemmenosuchus uralensis, Anoplosuchus tenuirostris, Estemmenosuchus mirabilis (87102)
Urzhumian266.9 - 264.28Russian Federation (Orenburg) Rhopalodon sp. (189126)