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Bernissartia
Taxonomy
Bernissartia was named by Dollo (1883). Its type is Bernissartia fagesii. It is the type genus of Bernissartidae.
It was assigned to Bernissartinae by Nopcsa (1928); to Eusuchia by Charig (1967); to Bernissartiidae by Kuhn (1966) and Carroll (1988); to Crocodyliformes by Gauthier et al. (1989); to Bernissartidae by Dollo (1883), Dollo (1884) and Buscalioni and Sanz (1990); to Mesoeucrocodylia by Pol and Norell (2004); and to Neosuchia by Ortega et al. (2000), Sereno et al. (2003), Turner (2006), Zaher et al. (2006), Gasparini et al. (2006), Osi et al. (2007), Fiorelli and Calvo (2008), Andrade and Bertini (2008), Pol et al. (2009), Martin et al. (2010), Nascimento and Zaher (2011), Andrade et al. (2011), Bronzati et al. (2012), Montefeltro et al. (2013) and Sertich and O'Connor (2014).
It was assigned to Bernissartinae by Nopcsa (1928); to Eusuchia by Charig (1967); to Bernissartiidae by Kuhn (1966) and Carroll (1988); to Crocodyliformes by Gauthier et al. (1989); to Bernissartidae by Dollo (1883), Dollo (1884) and Buscalioni and Sanz (1990); to Mesoeucrocodylia by Pol and Norell (2004); and to Neosuchia by Ortega et al. (2000), Sereno et al. (2003), Turner (2006), Zaher et al. (2006), Gasparini et al. (2006), Osi et al. (2007), Fiorelli and Calvo (2008), Andrade and Bertini (2008), Pol et al. (2009), Martin et al. (2010), Nascimento and Zaher (2011), Andrade et al. (2011), Bronzati et al. (2012), Montefeltro et al. (2013) and Sertich and O'Connor (2014).
Species
B. fagesii (type species)
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1883 | Bernissartia Dollo p. 315 |
| 1884 | Bernissartia Dollo p. 9 |
| 1928 | Bernissartia Nopcsa p. 187 |
| 1966 | Bernissartia Kuhn p. 86 |
| 1967 | Bernissartia Charig p. 710 |
| 1988 | Bernissartia Carroll |
| 1989 | Bernissartia Gauthier et al. p. 349 |
| 1990 | Bernissartia Buscalioni and Sanz |
| 2000 | Bernissartia Ortega et al. |
| 2003 | Bernissartia Sereno et al. |
| 2004 | Bernissartia Pol and Norell |
| 2006 | Bernissartia Gasparini et al. p. 72 |
| 2006 | Bernissartia Turner |
| 2006 | Bernissartia Zaher et al. |
| 2007 | Bernissartia Osi et al. |
| 2008 | Bernissartia Andrade and Bertini |
| 2008 | Bernissartia Fiorelli and Calvo |
| 2009 | Bernissartia Pol et al. |
| 2010 | Bernissartia Martin et al. |
| 2011 | Bernissartia Andrade et al. |
| 2011 | Bernissartia Nascimento and Zaher |
| 2012 | Bernissartia Bronzati et al. |
| 2013 | Bernissartia Montefeltro et al. |
| 2014 | Bernissartia Sertich and O'Connor |
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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.
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| Source: subo = suborder, c = class, subp = subphylum, uc = unranked clade | |||||
| References: Benton 1983, Bush and Bambach 2015, Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009 | |||||
Age range: base of the Late/Upper Kimmeridgian to the top of the Middle Cenomanian or 155.70000 to 93.50000 Ma
Collections (38 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Late/Upper Kimmeridgian | Tanzania (Lindi) | Crocodylomorpha indet. (47146) | |
| Early/Lower Tithonian | France (Poitou-Charentes) | B. sp. (164377) | |
| Late/Upper Tithonian - Early/Lower Berriasian | France (Nord-Pas-de-Calais) | B. sp. (92144 92145) | |
| Early/Lower Berriasian | Denmark (Bornholm) | B. sp. (83134) | |
| Early/Lower Berriasian - Middle Berriasian | United Kingdom (England) | B. sp. (28401) | |
| Early/Lower Berriasian - Middle Berriasian | France (Poitou-Charentes) | B. fagesii (61930) | |
| Late/Upper Berriasian | Spain (La Rioja) | B. sp. (224944) | |
| Late/Upper Berriasian - Hauterivian | Spain (Aragon) | B. sp. (232344) | |
| Late/Upper Hauterivian | Spain (Teruel) | Goniopholis sp. (36378) | |
| Late/Upper Hauterivian | United Kingdom (England) | B. sp. (22700 62637 119697) | |
| Hauterivian - Late/Upper Barremian | Spain (Aragón) | B. sp. (232352) | |
| Early/Lower Barremian | Spain (Cuenca) | B. sp. (122078) | |
| Early/Lower Barremian | Spain (Aragón) | B. sp. (28196 36368) | |
| Early/Lower Barremian | Spain (Teruel) | B. sp. (36365 67985) | |
| Late/Upper Barremian | Spain (Valenciana) | B. sp. (61327) Crocodylia indet. (61326) | |
| Late/Upper Barremian | Spain (Cuenca) | B. sp. (61319) | |
| Late/Upper Barremian - Early/Lower Aptian | United Kingdom (England) | B. sp. (13268) | |
| Barremian | United Kingdom (England) | B. sp. (13269) | |
| Barremian - Early/Lower Aptian | United Kingdom (England) | B. sp. (13270) | |
| Barremian - Early/Lower Aptian | Belgium (Sauerland) | B. fagesii (22645) | |
| Aptian - Albian | USA (Utah) | B. sp. (97951) | |
| Late/Upper Aptian | USA (Texas) | B. sp. (14408) | |
| Late/Upper Aptian - Early/Lower Albian | USA (Texas) | B. sp. (14375) | |
| Late/Upper Aptian - Early/Lower Albian | USA (Oklahoma) | B. sp. (14374 14392) | |
| Albian | Tunisia (Tataouine) | B. sp. (116298) | |
| Late/Upper Albian | USA (Montana) | B. sp. (137590) | |
| Early/Lower Cenomanian | USA (Utah) | B. sp. (22679) B. sp. 1 (73612) B. sp. 1, B. sp. 2 (73611) | |
| Early/Lower Cenomanian | France (Poitou-Charentes) | B. sp. (77232) | |
| Middle Cenomanian | USA (Texas) | B. sp. (102191) |