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Calamagras

Reptilia - Boidae

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1873Calamagras Cope p. 15
1873Aphelophis Cope p. 16
1902Aphelophis Hay p. 480
1902Calamagras Hay p. 480
1910Aphelopsis Stromer p. 484
1930Aphelophis Hay p. 268
1930Calamagras Hay p. 268
1953Calamagras Galbreath p. 39
1959Calamagras Hecht p. 141
1988Calamagras Carroll
1998Calamagras Maddox and Wall p. 6
2010Calamagras Parmley and Hunter p. 528
2013Calamagras Smith p. 161

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
Tetrapoda
Reptiliomorpha
Anthracosauria
RankNameAuthor
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
Cotylosauria()
Amniota
Sauropsida
classReptilia
Squamata()
suborderOphidia(Latreille 1804)
Serpentes(Linnaeus 1758)
infraorderAlethinophidia
Macrostomata
superfamilyBooideaGray 1825
familyBoidaeGray 1825
subfamilyUngaliophiinaeMcDowell 1987
genusCalamagras

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. †Calamagras Cope 1873
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Calamagras angulatus Cope 1873
Calamagras floridanus Auffenberg 1963
Calamagras gallicus Rage 1977
Calamagras murivorus Cope 1873
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Invalid names: Calamagras truxalis Cope 1873 [synonym]
Calamagras platyspondyla Holman 1976
Calamagras primus Hecht 1959
Calamagras talpivorus Cope 1873
Calamagras turkestanicus Danilov and Averianov 1999
Calamagras weigeli Holman 1972
Invalid names: Aphelophis Cope 1873 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Grouping: solitarysuperf
Environment: freshwater, terrestrialf
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Diet: carnivoref
Created: 2005-09-05 19:47:29
Modified: 2005-09-23 14:53:48
Source: f = family, superf = superfamily, c = class, subp = subphylum
References: Greene 1997, Behler and King 1979, Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: base of the Thanetian to the top of the Barstovian or 59.20000 to 13.60000 Ma

Collections (37 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Thanetian59.2 - 56.0Togo (Maritime) Aphelopsis sp. (167948)
Ypresian56.0 - 47.8France (Marne) C. gallicus (35533 35535 35539)
Ypresian56.0 - 47.8Kyrgyzstan (Osh) C. turkestanicus (28490)
Ypresian56.0 - 47.8France (Champagne-Ardenne) C. gallicus (28546)
Wasatchian55.8 - 50.3USA (New Mexico) C. primus (186898)
MP 1055.8 - 48.6France (Picardie) C. gallicus (68440)
MP 8 + 955.8 - 48.6France (Picardie) C. gallicus (84997)
Bridgerian50.3 - 46.2USA (Wyoming) C. primus (15837 16244 16273)
Bartonian41.3 - 38.0France (Nord-Pas-de-Calais-Picardie) C. sp. (177581)
Chadronian37.2 - 33.9USA (North Dakota) C. weigeli (16991)
Chadronian37.2 - 33.9Canada (Saskatchewan) C. weigeli (16919)
Late/Upper Eocene37.2 - 33.9United Kingdom (England) C. sp. (38862)
MP 17A - MP 17B37.2 - 33.9United Kingdom (England) C. sp. (28747)
Orellan33.9 - 33.3USA (Nebraska) C. murivorus (179967)
Orellan33.9 - 33.3USA (Wyoming) C. sp. (99678)
Orellan33.9 - 33.3USA (South Dakota) C. angulatus (163487 232911)
Orellan33.9 - 33.3USA (Colorado) C. murivorus, C. angulatus, C. talpivorus (118198)
Early/Lower Oligocene33.9 - 28.4Mongolia (Övörkhangai) C. sp. (135802)
Whitneyan33.3 - 30.8USA (Florida) C. platyspondyla (17341)
Geringian30.8 - 26.3USA (Nebraska) C. platyspondyla (17495 17566)
Monroecreekian26.3 - 24.8USA (Wyoming) C. angulatus (75874 75877) C. platyspondyla, C. angulatus (75878)
Harrisonian24.8 - 20.43USA (Nebraska) C. platyspondyla (27509) C. platyspondyla, C. angulatus (17802)
Burdigalian20.44 - 15.97USA (Delaware) C. sp. (18579)
Hemingfordian20.43 - 15.97USA (Wyoming) C. weigeli (19075)
Hemingfordian20.43 - 15.97USA (Florida) C. floridanus (18597)
Hemingfordian20.43 - 15.97USA (South Dakota) C. weigeli (17878)
Barstovian15.97 - 13.6USA (Texas) C. weigeli (18646)
Middle Miocene15.97 - 11.608USA (Wyoming) C. weigeli (26758)