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Diadectes

Diadectidae

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1878Diadectes Cope
1878Empedocles Cope
1878Nothodon Marsh
1880Diadectes Cope p. 304
1902Diadectes Hay p. 427
1902Nothodon Hay p. 428
1911Diadectes Case pp. 9, 11
1928Diadectes Perrier p. 3085
1930Diadectes Hay p. 33
1965Diadectes Lewis and Vaughn p. C13
1972Diadectes Carroll et al. p. 55
1988Diadectes Carroll
2005Diadectes Martens et al.
2010Silvadectes Kissel
2010Diadectes Kissel p. 79

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Life
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
RankNameAuthor
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
Tetrapoda
Reptiliomorpha
Anthracosauria
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
Cotylosauria()
Diadectomorpha(Watson 1917)
familyDiadectidae
genusDiadectesCope 1878

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. †Diadectes Cope 1878
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Diadectes absitus Berman et al. 1998
Diadectes alatus Cope 1878
Diadectes carinatus Case and Williston 1912
Diadectes cretin Case 1911
Diadectes fissus Cope 1883
Diadectes lentus Marsh 1878
Diadectes molaris Cope 1878
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Invalid names: Diadectes biculminatus Cope 1896 [synonym], Diadectes latibuccatus Cope 1878 [synonym], Diadectes phaseolinus Cope 1880 [synonym], Diadectes rapidens Cope 1878 [synonym], Empedias alatus Cope 1878 [synonym], Empedias fissus Cope 1883 [synonym], Empedocles molaris Cope 1878 [synonym], Helodectes isaaci Cope 1880 [synonym], Helodectes paridens Cope 1880 [synonym]
Diadectes tenuitectes Cope 1896
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Invalid names: Diadectes huenei Broom 1914 [synonym], Diadectes maximus Case 1910 [synonym], Diadectoides cretin Case 1911 [synonym]
Diadectes tenuitectus Cope 1896
Diadectes zenos Case 1910
Invalid names: Empedocles Cope 1878 [synonym], Nothodon Marsh 1878 [synonym], Silvadectes Kissel 2010 [nomen nudum]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: brackish, freshwater, terrestrialuc
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Created: 2017-04-17 15:15:19
Modified: 2017-04-17 15:15:19
Source: c = class, subp = subphylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: base of the Virgilian to the top of the Kungurian or 303.40000 to 272.30000 Ma

Collections (58 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Gzhelian - Sakmarian303.7 - 290.1USA (New Mexico) D. sp. (180989)
Virgilian303.4 - 298.9USA (Oklahoma) Diasparactus zenos (13947)
Virgilian303.4 - 298.9USA (New Mexico) Diasparactus zenos (34761)
Virgilian - Wolfcamp303.4 - 268.0USA (New Mexico) D. sp. (77412)
Asselian298.9 - 295.5USA (Texas) D. sp. (173721 207496)
Asselian - Sakmarian298.9 - 290.1USA (Texas) D. sp. (11165)
Permian298.9 - 252.17USA (Oklahoma) D. sp. (221391)
Wolfcamp296.4 - 268.0USA (New Mexico) D. lentus (80833 180106 180383 180384 180940) D. sp. (85436 180382 180974 181075) Diasparactus zenos (80130)
Wolfcamp296.4 - 268.0USA (Colorado) Animasaurus carinatus (180939)
Wolfcamp296.4 - 268.0USA (Oklahoma) D. sp. (28394)
Wolfcamp296.4 - 268.0USA (Texas) D. sideropelicus (180957 180978)
Wolfcamp - Leonard296.4 - 268.0USA (Utah) D. sp. (80110)
Sakmarian295.5 - 290.1USA (Texas) D. latibuccatus (28124) D. sp. (28125)
Sakmarian - Artinskian295.5 - 279.3USA (Texas) D. phaseolinus, Empedias molaris (28324)
Sakmarian - Artinskian295.5 - 279.3USA (New Mexico) D. sp. (180988)
Artinskian290.1 - 279.3Germany (Thuringia) D. absitus (80112)
Artinskian290.1 - 279.3USA (Texas) D. latibuccatus, D. phaseolinus, Empedias molaris (108766) D. sideropelicus (84716) D. sideropelicus, D. biculminatus, Empedias alatus (28142) D. sp. (13080 28143 28145 28146 28147 28148 28149 28238 28240) D. sp., Empedias fissus (28150)
Artinskian - Kungurian290.1 - 272.3USA (Oklahoma) D. sp. (85733)
Artinskian - Kungurian290.1 - 272.3USA (Texas) D. sp. (28241 28252 85301) D. sp., Helodectes isaaci, Helodectes paridens (28253)
Artinskian - Roadian290.1 - 268.8USA (Texas) D. sp. (180992)
Leonard290.1 - 268.0USA (Oklahoma) D. sp. (180990 180991)
Leonard290.1 - 268.0USA (Texas) D. sp. (68171)
Kungurian279.3 - 272.3USA (Texas) Bolbodon tenuitectes, D. huenei (28256) D. sp. (28264 28267 28272 28273 67735 178738) D. sp., Diadectoides cretin (28275)