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Dicynodontipus penugnu

Taxonomy
Dicynodontipus penugnu was named by da Silva et al. (2012). It is considered to be a form taxon. Its type specimen is MCN.P.544/4, a footprint, and it is a trace fossil. Its type locality is PR-090 Highway, São Jerônimo da Serra, which is in a Lopingian delta front mudstone/siltstone in the Rio do Rasto Formation of Brazil.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2012Dicynodontipus penugnu da Silva et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
—Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
RankNameAuthor
—Tetrapoda
—Reptiliomorpha
—Anthracosauria
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
—Cotylosauria()
—Amniota
subclassSynapsida
—Therapsida()
genusDicynodontipusRühle von Lilienstern 1944
speciespenugnu

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.

†Dicynodontipus penugnu da Silva et al. 2012
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: terrestrialuc
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Created: 2017-04-17 15:15:35
Modified: 2017-04-17 15:15:35
Source: c = class, subp = subphylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: Lopingian or 259.90000 to 252.17000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Lopingian259.9 - 252.17Brazil (Paraná) Dicynodontipus penugnu (type locality: 197299)