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Eomurruna

Reptilia - Procolophonidae

Discussion

The generic name is a combination of the Ancient Greek , eos, dawn, and murruna, the name of the extant shingleback skink in the Bidyara language of Queensland. The shingleback skink is a stocky lizard that resembles a procolophonid both in its dentition and its overall appearance. LSID: urn:lsid:zoobank.org:act:4FA81673-0CE1-4BA3-8329-B30EF45CC548.

Taxonomy

Species
E. yurrgensis (type species)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2020Eomurruna Hamley et al.
2021Eomurruna Hamley et al. p. 7

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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
Sauropsida
classReptilia
subclassParareptiliaLawrence 1868
superfamilyProcolophonoidea
familyProcolophonidae
genusEomurruna

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. †Eomurruna Hamley et al. 2021
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Eomurruna yurrgensis Hamley et al. 2021
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: Induan or 252.17000 to 251.20000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Induan252.17 - 251.2Australia (Queensland) E. yurrgensis (94541) Procolophonidae indet. (85560)