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Dinnebitodon amarali

Tritylodontidae

Taxonomy
Dinnebitodon amarali was named by Sues (1986). Its type specimen is MNA V3222, a partial skeleton (a crushed snout with upper dentition, left dentary, and associated postcranial remains, mostly still in concretions), and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Dinnebito Wash (MNA 30/78A, MNA 52/78A, MNA V3222)), which is in a Sinemurian/Pliensbachian floodplain siltstone/sandstone in the Kayenta Formation of Arizona.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1986Dinnebitodon amarali Sues

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Life
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
Tetrapoda
RankNameAuthor
Reptiliomorpha
Anthracosauria
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
Cotylosauria()
Amniota
subclassSynapsida
Therapsida()
infraorderCynodontia()
Mammaliamorpha
familyTritylodontidaeCope 1884
genusDinnebitodon
speciesamarali

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.

Dinnebitodon amarali Sues 1986
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: terrestrialuc
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Created: 2017-04-17 15:15:35
Modified: 2017-04-17 15:15:35
Source: c = class, subp = subphylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: base of the Sinemurian to the top of the Pliensbachian or 199.30000 to 182.70000 Ma

Collections (3 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Sinemurian - Pliensbachian199.3 - 182.7USA (Arizona) Dinnebitodon amarali (type locality: 46367 59929 59930)