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Dinodontosaurus

Anomodontia - Stahleckeriidae

Taxonomy
Dinodontosaurus was named by Romer (1943). It is not extant.

It was assigned to Stahleckeriidae by Cox (1965); to Kannemeyeriidae by Carroll (1988); and to Sinokannemeyeriini by King (1988).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1943Dinodontosaurus Romer
1965Dinodontosaurus Cox
1988Dinodontosaurus Carroll
1988Dinodontosaurus King

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
Tetrapoda
RankNameAuthor
Reptiliomorpha
Anthracosauria
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
Cotylosauria()
Amniota
subclassSynapsida
Therapsida()
orderAnomodontiaOwen 1859
orderDicynodontia()
familyStahleckeriidaeCox 1965
genusDinodontosaurusRomer 1943

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. †Dinodontosaurus Romer 1943
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Dinodontosaurus pedroanum Tupi-Caldas 1936
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Invalid names: Dinodontosaurus oliveirai Romer 1943 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: terrestrialuc
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Diet: herbivoreg
Created: 2009-01-03 20:50:35
Modified: 2009-01-03 22:50:35
Source: g = genus, c = class, subp = subphylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988, Benton 1983

Age range: Ladinian or 242.00000 to 237.00000 Ma

Collections (12 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Ladinian242.0 - 237.0Brazil (Rio Grande do Sul) D. oliveirai (105524) D. pedroanum (93693 105604) D. sp. (92809 99237) D. turpior (36274 105523 105525 105527)
Ladinian242.0 - 237.0Argentina (La Rioja) Chanaria platyceps, D. brevirostris (105532) D. platiceps, D. brevirostris (26092)
Ladinian - Carnian242.0 - 228.0Brazil (Rio Grande do Sul) D. sp. (214440)