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Tryphosuchus kinelensis

Amphibia - Temnospondyli - Archegosauridae

Taxonomy
Melosaurus kinelensis was named by Vjuschkov (1955). It is not extant. Its type specimen is PIN 272/52, a set of postcrania. Its type locality is Malaya Kinel' locality, PIN 272, which is in an Urzhumian/Severodvinian terrestrial sandstone/claystone in the Amanakskaya Formation of the Russian Federation.

It was recombined as Tryphosuchus kinelensis by Gubin (1989) and Schoch and Milner (2000).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1955Melosaurus kinelensis Vjuschkov p. 177 figs. 1-3
1989Tryphosuchus kinelensis Gubin
2000Tryphosuchus kinelensis Schoch and Milner

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
—Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
RankNameAuthor
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
—Tetrapoda
classAmphibia
orderTemnospondyli()
superfamilyArchegosauroideavon Meyer 1857
familyArchegosauridaevon Meyer 1857
subfamilyTryphosuchinaeGolubev 1995
genusTryphosuchusKonzhukova 1955
specieskinelensis(Vjuschkov 1955)

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.

†Tryphosuchus kinelensis Vjuschkov 1955
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available