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Proterochampsidae

Reptilia - Proterochampsidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1966Proterochampsidae Romer p. 368
1978Proterochampsidae Cruickshank
1985Proterochampsidae Benton p. 154
1988Proterochampsidae Carroll
1990Proterochampsidae Benton p. 13
1991Proterochampsidae Sereno p. 39 fig. 26
1993Proterochampsidae Parrish p. 290 fig. 1
2013Proterochampsidae Trotteyn et al.
2015Proterochampsidae Ezcurra et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
Tetrapoda
Reptiliomorpha
Anthracosauria
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
RankNameAuthor
Cotylosauria()
Amniota
Sauropsida
classReptilia
subclassEureptilia()
Romeriida
Diapsida()
Archosauromorpha(Huene 1946)
Crocopoda
ArchosauriformesGauthier 1986
Eucrocopoda
ProterochampsiaKischlat 2000
familyProterochampsidae
familyProterochampsidae

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. †Proterochampsidae Romer 1966
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G. †Cerritosaurus Price 1946
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G. †Proterochampsa Reig 1959
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Proterochampsa nodosa Barberena 1982
Subfm. †Rhadinosuchinae Hofstetter 1955
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G. †Chanaresuchus Romer 1971
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G. †Gualosuchus Romer 1971
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Gualosuchus reigi Romer 1971
G. †Pseudochampsa Trotteyn and Ezcurra 2014
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Pseudochampsa ischigualastensis Trotteyn et al. 2012
G. †Rhadinosuchus Huene 1942
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Rhadinosuchus gracilis Huene 1942
G. †Stenoscelida Müller et al. 2022
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Stenoscelida aurantiacus Müller et al. 2022
G. †Tropidosuchus Arcucci 1990
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Tropidosuchus romeri Arcucci 1990
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 Ladinian to the top of the Norian or 242.00000 to 208.50000 Ma

Collections (17 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Ladinian242.0 - 237.0Brazil (Rio Grande do Sul) Chanaresuchus sp. (175574)
Ladinian242.0 - 237.0Argentina (La Rioja) Chanaresuchus bonapartei (60298) Chanaresuchus bonapartei, Gualosuchus reigi, Tropidosuchus romeri (26092) Gualosuchus reigi (60299) Proterochampsidae indet., Chanaresuchus sp. (13271) Tropidosuchus romeri (60293 105535)
Carnian237.0 - 228.0Argentina (San Juan) Chanaresuchus ischigualastensis (182945) Proterochampsa sp. (52747)
Carnian237.0 - 228.0Brazil (Rio Grande do Sul) Proterochampsidae indet. (98598)
Carnian - Norian237.0 - 208.5Argentina (San Juan) Proterochampsa barrionuevoi (92315 92316)
Carnian - Norian237.0 - 208.5Brazil (Rio Grande do Sul) Cerritosaurus binsfeldi (175573) Proterochampsa nodosa (175572) Rhadinosuchus gracilis (99407) Stenoscelida aurantiacus (98623)
Norian228.0 - 208.5USA (Arizona) Proterochampsidae indet. (39160)