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Vancleavea campi

Reptilia

Taxonomy
Vancleavea campi was named by Long and Murry (1995). Its type specimen is PEFO 2427, a set of postcrania (Incomplete postcranial skeleton), and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Vancleavea type locality, which is in a Norian terrestrial mudstone in the Chinle Formation of Arizona. It is the type species of Vancleavea.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1995Vancleavea campi Long and Murry
2005Vancleavea campi Irmis p. 71
2011Vancleavea campi Nesbitt p. 17
2016Vancleavea campi Ezcurra

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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
RankNameAuthor
—Cotylosauria()
—Amniota
—Sauropsida
classReptilia
subclassEureptilia()
—Romeriida
—Diapsida()
—Archosauromorpha(Huene 1946)
—Crocopoda
—ArchosauriformesGauthier 1986
—Eucrocopoda
—ProterochampsiaKischlat 2000
—Doswelliidae()
genusVancleavea
speciescampi

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.

†Vancleavea campi Long and Murry 1995
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Entire body: yesg
Adult length: 1000 to < 10^4g
Environment: freshwaterg
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: aquaticg
Diet: carnivoreg
Created: 2009-11-30 11:49:14
Modified: 2009-11-30 13:49:14
Source: g = genus, c = class, subp = subphylum
References: Carroll 1988, Nesbitt et al. 2009, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: base of the Carnian to the top of the Rhaetian or 237.00000 to 201.30000 Ma

Collections (20 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Carnian237.0 - 228.0USA (Texas) Vancleavea campi (84271)
Carnian - Norian237.0 - 208.5USA (Texas) Vancleavea campi (71976)
Norian228.0 - 208.5USA (Utah) Vancleavea campi (92808)
Norian228.0 - 208.5USA (New Mexico) Vancleavea campi (83738) Vancleavea sp. (47126)
Norian228.0 - 208.5USA (Arizona) Neodiapsida indet. (92850 92856) Vancleavea campi (39160 48547 49500 84264 type locality: 92810 92811 92819 92821 92827 223390) Vancleavea sp. (57685)
Rhaetian208.5 - 201.3USA (Arizona) Vancleavea campi (84015)
Rhaetian208.5 - 201.3USA (New Mexico) Vancleavea sp. (48422)