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Dinocephalida

Taxonomy
Dinocephalida was named by Ivakhnenko (2008). It is not extant.

It was assigned to Dinocephalia by Ivakhnenko (2008).

Subtaxa

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2008Dinocephalida 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()
Eutherapsida
suborderDinocephalia
suborderDinocephalida
suborderDinocephalida

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.

Subor. †Dinocephalida Ivakhnenko 2008
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Infraor. †Eotitanosuchina Ivakhnenko 2008
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Fm. †Alrausuchidae Ivakhnenko 2008
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G. †Alrausuchus Ivakhnenko 2008
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Alrausuchus tagax Ivakhnenko 1990
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: terrestrialuc
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Created: 2017-04-17 15:15:35
Modified: 2017-04-17 15:15:35
Source: c = class, subp = subphylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: base of the Late/Upper Kazanian to the top of the Urzhumian or 272.50000 to 264.28000 Ma

Collections (4 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Kazanian - Urzhumian272.5 - 264.28Russian Federation (Arkhangelsk) Alrausuchus tagax (187648) Biarmosuchus tagax (187645 187646 187653)