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Slaugenhopia

Amphibia - Temnospondyli - Tupilakosauridae

Taxonomy
Slaugenhopia was named by Olson (1962). It is not extant. Its type is Slaugenhopia texensis.

It was assigned to Trimerorhachidae by Carroll (1988); and to Tupilakosauridae by Schoch and Milner (2014).

Species
S. texensis (type species)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1962Slaugenhopia Olson
1988Slaugenhopia Carroll
2014Slaugenhopia Schoch and Milner p. 39

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
—Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
RankNameAuthor
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
—Tetrapoda
classAmphibia
orderTemnospondyli()
—Eutemnospondyli
—Rhachitomi()
—Dvinosauria
superfamilyDvinosauroideaSäve-Söderbergh 1935
familyTupilakosauridaeKuhn 1960
genusSlaugenhopiaOlson 1962

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.

G. †Slaugenhopia Olson 1962
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†Slaugenhopia texensis Olson 1962
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: brackish, freshwater, terrestrialuc
Locomotion: actively mobilesubo
Life habit: amphibioussubo
Diet: carnivoresubo
Dispersal: waterc
Created: 2009-07-20 21:44:54
Modified: 2009-07-20 23:44:54
Source: subo = suborder, c = class, subp = subphylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Uhen 2004, Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988

Age range: base of the Kungurian to the top of the Roadian or 279.30000 to 268.80000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Kungurian - Roadian279.3 - 268.8USA (Texas) S. texensis (79600 80717)