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Araeoscelis

Reptilia - Araeoscelidae

Species
A. casei, A. gracilis (type species)

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1910Araeoscelis Williston p. 587
1913Ophiodeirus Broom p. 510
1930Ophiodeirus Hay p. 37
1930Araeoscelis Hay p. 240
1969Araeoscelis Carroll p. 166
1988Araeoscelis Carroll

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
Tetrapoda
Reptiliomorpha
RankNameAuthor
Anthracosauria
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
Cotylosauria()
Amniota
Sauropsida
classReptilia
subclassEureptilia()
Romeriida
Diapsida()
Araeoscelidia(Williston 1913)
familyAraeoscelidae
genusAraeoscelis

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. †Araeoscelis Williston 1910
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Araeoscelis casei Broom 1913
Araeoscelis gracilis Williston 1910
Invalid names: Ophiodeirus Broom 1913 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: terrestrialsubc
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Created: 2017-04-17 15:16:03
Modified: 2017-04-17 15:16:03
Source: subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988

Age range: base of the Artinskian to the top of the Kungurian or 290.10000 to 272.30000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Artinskian290.1 - 279.3USA (Texas) Bolosaurus striatus (13044)
Artinskian - Kungurian290.1 - 272.3USA (Texas) A. casei (28250)
Kungurian279.3 - 272.3USA (Texas) A. gracilis (28267)