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Brontopodus birdi

Reptilia

Taxonomy
Brontopodus birdi was named by Farlow et al. (1989). Its type specimen is AMNH 3065 & TMM 40638-1 and is a trace fossil. Its type locality is TMM 40638, Paluxy River tracksite #A3 (Bird Site), which is in an Albian shallow subtidal wackestone/mudstone in the Glen Rose Limestone Formation of Texas.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1989Brontopodus birdi Farlow et al. p. 390
1990Brontopodus birdi Thulborn p. 169
1992Brontopodus birdi Farlow p. 100
1992Brontopodus birdi Mcintosh et al. p. 164
1994Brontopodus birdi Lockley p. 356
1995Brontopodus birdi Lockley et al. p. 138
1995Brontopodus birdi dos Santos et al. p. 7
1997Brontopodus birdi Winkler p. 280
2000Brontopodus birdi Leonardi and Mietto p. 205
2002Brontopodus birdi Lockley et al. p. 371
2003Brontopodus birdi Avanzini et al. p. 188
2004Brontopodus birdi Lockley et al. p. 267
2004Brontopodus birdi Meijide Fuentes et al. p. 510
2005Brontopodus birdii Dalla Vecchia p. 415
2005Brontopodus birdi dos Santos and Rodrigues p. 62
2006Brontopodus birdi Lee and Lee p. 8
2006Brontopodus birdi Li et al. p. 40
2006Brontopodus birdi Thulborn p. 291 fig. 8
2007Brontopodus birdi González Riga and Calvo p. 176
2007Brontopodus birdi Romano et al. p. 257
2009Brontopodus birdi Kim et al. p. 14
2009Brontopodus birdi Santos et al. p. 415
2010Brontopodus birdi Marty et al. p. 125
2012Brontopodus birdi Farlow et al. p. 43
2012Brontopodus birdi Kim et al. p. 62
2012Brontopodus birdi Romano and Whyte p. 77
2013Brontopodus birdi Castanera et al. p. 15
2013Brontopodus birdi Xing et al. p. 125
2014Brontopodus birdi Xing et al. p. 91
2015Brontopodus birdii Torcida Fernández-Baldor et al. p. 149
2015Brontopodus birdi Weems and Bachman p. 210
2015Brontopodus birdi Xing et al. p. 27
2015Brontopodus birdi Xing et al. p. 462
2015Brontopodus birdi Xing et al. p. 23
2016Brontopodus birdi Castanera et al. p. 134
2016Brontopodus birdi Salisbury et al. p. 46
2016Brontopodus birdi Xing et al. p. 83
2017Brontopodus birdi Mazin et al. p. 290
2018Brontopodus birdii Meyer et al. p. 241
2018Brontopodus birdi Xing et al. p. 52
2019Brontopodus birdi Xing et al. p. 129
2020Brontopodus birdi Moreau et al. p. 9
2020Brontopodus birdi Xing et al.
2021Brontopodus birdi Poropat et al. p. 30
2021Brontopodus birdi Xing et al.
2022Brontopodus birdi Tomaselli et al. p. 11

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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
—Sauropsida
RankNameAuthor
classReptilia
subclassEureptilia()
—Romeriida
—Diapsida()
—Archosauromorpha(Huene 1946)
—Crocopoda
—ArchosauriformesGauthier 1986
—Eucrocopoda
—Archosauria()
informalAvemetatarsalia
—Ornithodira
—Dinosauromorpha
—Dinosauriformes
—Dinosauria()
—Saurischia()
—Sauropoda()
genusBrontopodus
speciesbirdi

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.

†Brontopodus birdi Farlow et al. 1989
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available