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Edopidae

Amphibia - Temnospondyli - Edopidae

Taxonomy
Edopidae is a family.

It was assigned to Edopoidea by Carroll (1988) and Sequeira (2004); and to Edopoidea by Schoch and Milner (2014).

Subtaxa

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1988Edopidae Carroll
2004Edopidae Sequeira p. 22
2014Edopidae Schoch and Milner p. 18

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
RankNameAuthor
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
Tetrapoda
classAmphibia
orderTemnospondyli()
superfamilyEdopoidea(Romer 1945)
familyEdopidae
familyEdopidae

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.

Fm. †Edopidae
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G. †Edops Romer 1936
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Edops craigi Romer 1936
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: Carroll 1988, Uhen 2004, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: base of the Gzhelian to the top of the Sakmarian or 303.70000 to 290.10000 Ma

Collections (8 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Virgilian303.7 - 298.9USA (West Virginia) Edops sp. (177058)
Gzhelian - Wolfcampian303.7 - 286.0USA (Texas) Edops craigi (176495)
Asselian298.9 - 295.5USA (Texas) Edops craigi (132661 176496)
Wolfcampian298.9 - 286.0USA (Texas) Edops craigi (176438)
Wolfcampian298.9 - 286.0USA (New Mexico) Edops sp. (181077)
Wolfcampian - Leonardian298.9 - 273.01USA (New Mexico) Edops sp. (176497)
Sakmarian293.52 - 290.1USA (Ohio) Edops sp. (176498)