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Paradictyoolithus

Reptilia - Dictyoolithidae

Taxonomy
Paradictyoolithus was named by Wang et al. (2012). It is considered to be a form taxon. Its type is Paradictyoolithus zhuangqianensis.

It was assigned to Dictyoolithidae by Wang et al. (2013).

Species

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2012Paradictyoolithus Wang et al. p. 404
2013Paradictyoolithus Wang et al. p. 44

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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
Cotylosauria()
Amniota
RankNameAuthor
Sauropsida
classReptilia
subclassEureptilia()
Romeriida
Diapsida()
Archosauromorpha(Huene 1946)
Crocopoda
ArchosauriformesGauthier 1986
Eucrocopoda
Archosauria()
informalAvemetatarsalia
Ornithodira
Dinosauromorpha
Dinosauriformes
Dinosauria()
familyDictyoolithidae
genusParadictyoolithus

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. †Paradictyoolithus Wang et al. 2012
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Diagnosis
ReferenceDiagnosis
Q. Wang et al. 2013Eggs near-spherical. Eggshell thickness 1.8-2.2 mm. Three or four superimposed shell units with a reticulate organization in radial section.
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: Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: base of the Late/Upper Cenomanian to the top of the Turonian or 99.60000 to 89.80000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Cenomanian - Turonian99.6 - 89.8China (Zhejiang) P. xiaxishanensis (204762) P. zhuangqianensis (204761)