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Scapherpeton tectum

Amphibia - Temnospondyli - Urodela

Taxonomy

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1876Hedronchus sternbergii Cope
1876Scapherpeton tectum Cope pp. 355-356
1876Scapherpeton laticolle Cope pp. 356-357
1876Scapherpeton excisum Cope p. 357
1876Scapherpeton favosum Cope pp. 357-358
1876Hemitrypus jordanianus Cope pp. 358-359
1902Hedronchus sternbergi Hay p. 326
1902Hemitrypus jordanianus Hay p. 424
1902Scapherpeton excisum Hay p. 424
1902Scapherpeton favosum Hay p. 424
1902Scapherpeton laticolle Hay p. 424
1902Scapherpeton tectum Hay p. 424
1902Scapherpeton tectum Lambe p. 31
1959Scapherpeton tectum Auffenberg and Goin p. 2
1959Hemitrypus jordanianus Auffenberg and Goin p. 8
1964Scapherpeton tectum Estes p. 62
1976Scapherpeton tectum Estes p. 505
1981Scapherpeton tectum Estes
1989Scapherpeton tectum Bryant p. 32
1991Scapherpeton tectum Sullivan p. 296
2001Scapherpeton tectum Peng et al. p. 18
2012Scapherpeton tectum Gardner

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Life
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
RankNameAuthor
Tetrapoda
classAmphibia
orderTemnospondyli()
Lissamphibia()
Batrachia(Macartney 1802)
Caudata(Scopoli 1777)
familyUrodela()
suborderAmbystomatoidea
familyScapherpetontidae()
genusScapherpeton
speciestectum

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.

Scapherpeton tectum Cope 1876
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Invalid names: Hedronchus sternbergii Cope 1876 [synonym], Hemitrypus jordanianus Cope 1876 [synonym], Scapherpeton excisum Cope 1876 [synonym], Scapherpeton favosum Cope 1876 [synonym], Scapherpeton laticolle Cope 1876 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available