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Labocania anomala

Reptilia

Taxonomy
Labocania anomala was named by Molnar (1974). Its type specimen is LACM 20877 (=IGM 5307), a partial skeleton, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is LACM Loc. 7257, Arroyo El Rosario, which is in a Santonian/Campanian terrestrial mudstone in the La Bocana Roja Formation of Mexico. It is the type species of Labocania.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1974Labocania anomala Molnar p. 1010
1988Labocania anomala Paul p. 316
1990Labocania anomala Molnar et al. p. 191
1991Labocania anomala Molnar p. 165
1993Labocania anomala Perrilliat p. 8
1997Labocania anomala Hernández-Rivera p. 434
2004Labocania anomala Holtz, Jr. p. 114
2006Labocania anomala Johnson et al. p. 579
2006Labocania anomala Rivera-Sylva et al. p. 235
2007Labocania anomala Rodríguez-de la Rosa p. 53
2014Labocania anomala Guzmán-Gutiérrez and Rivera-Sylva p. 7
2014Labocania anomala Rivera-Sylva and Carpenter p. 146
2015Labocania anomala Peecook and Sidor p. 9

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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
classReptilia
subclassEureptilia()
RankNameAuthor
Romeriida
Diapsida()
Archosauromorpha(Huene 1946)
Crocopoda
ArchosauriformesGauthier 1986
Eucrocopoda
Archosauria()
informalAvemetatarsalia
Ornithodira
Dinosauromorpha
Dinosauriformes
Dinosauria()
Theropoda()
Neotheropoda
AverostraPaul 2002
Tetanurae
Coelurosauria()
superfamilyTyrannosauroidea
genusLabocania
speciesanomala

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.

Labocania anomala Molnar 1974
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: hydroxyapatiteo
Entire body: yesg
Adult length: 10 to < 100o
Adult width: 1.0 to < 10o
Adult height: 1.0 to < 10o
Architecture: compact or denseo
Ontogeny: accretion, modification of partso
Grouping: solitaryo
Environment: terrestrialo
Locomotion: actively mobileo
Life habit: ground dwellingo
Diet: carnivoresubo
Reproduction: oviparouso
Dispersal: direct/internalo
Dispersal 2: mobileo
Created: 2005-08-24 13:13:30
Modified: 2005-08-24 15:13:30
Source: g = genus, subo = suborder, o = order
References: Benton 1983, Marsh 1875, Peczkis 1995

Age range: base of the Santonian to the top of the Late/Upper Campanian or 86.30000 to 70.60000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Santonian - Late/Upper Campanian86.3 - 70.6Mexico (Baja California) Labocania anomala (type locality: 54079)