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Typothorax coccinarum

Reptilia

Taxonomy
Typothorax coccinarum was named by Cope (1875). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Cerro Blanco, NMMNH L-918, which is in a Norian terrestrial conglomerate/sandstone in the Chinle Formation of New Mexico. It is the type species of Typothorax.

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1875Typothorax coccinarum Cope p. 6
1887Typothorax coccinarum Cope p. 210
1887Episcoposaurus horridus Cope p. 213
1902Episcoposaurus horridus Hay p. 511
1902Typothorax coccinarum Hay p. 511
1915Typothorax coccinarum Huene p. 485
1930Typothorax coccinarum Hay p. 138
1930Episcoposaurus horridus Hay p. 144
1989Typothorax coccinarum Small p. 304
1995Typothorax coccinarum Long and Murry p. 101
2002Typothorax antiquum Lucas et al. p. 221 figs. 3-10
2005Typothorax coccinarum Irmis p. 77
2007Typothorax coccinarum Parker
2013Typothorax antiquum Desojo et al.
2013Typothorax coccinarum Desojo et al.
2016Typothorax coccinarum Parker

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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()
—Pseudosuchia(Zittel 1890)
—SuchiaKrebs 1974
—Aetosauria(Lydekker 1889)
—Stagonolepididae(Lydekker 1887)
subfamilyAetosaurinae(Baur 1887)
—Typothoracisinae
genusTypothorax
speciescoccinarum

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.

†Typothorax coccinarum Cope 1875
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Invalid names: Episcoposaurus horridus Cope 1887 [synonym], Typothorax antiquum Lucas et al. 2002 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available