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Moschorhinoidea

Therocephalia

Taxonomy
Moschorhinoidea was named by Brink (1954). It is not extant.

It was assigned to Scaloposaurida by Ivakhnenko (2011).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1954Moschorhinoidea Brink
2011Moschorhinoidea 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()
orderTherocephalia
EutherocephaliaHopson and Barghusen 1986
suborderScaloposauridaHaughton 1924
superfamilyMoschorhinoideaBrink 1954
superfamilyMoschorhinoideaBrink 1954

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.

Superfm. †Moschorhinoidea Brink 1954
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Fm. †Moschorhinidae Brink 1958
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G. †Akidnognathus Haughton 1918
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Akidnognathus parvus Haughton 1918
G. †Euchambersia Broom 1931
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Euchambersia mirabilis Broom 1931
Invalid names: Annatherapsidinae Kuhn 1961 [empty]
Invalid names: Moschowhaitsiidae Tatarinov 1963 [empty]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: terrestrialuc
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Diet: carnivoreo
Created: 2009-01-03 20:34:57
Modified: 2009-01-03 22:34:57
Source: o = order, c = class, subp = subphylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Benton 1983, Carroll 1988

Age range: base of the Vyatkian to the top of the Wuchiapingian or 259.00000 to 254.17000 Ma

Collections (4 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Wuchiapingian259.9 - 254.17South Africa (Eastern Cape) Akidnognathus parvus (80826)
Wuchiapingian259.9 - 254.17South Africa (Northern Cape) Euchambersia mirabilis (196819)
Wuchiapingian - Changhsingian259.9 - 252.17South Africa (Eastern Cape) Akidnognathus parvus (177563)
Vyatkian259.0 - 252.3Russian Federation (Orenburg) Moschorhinidae indet. (189401)