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Thecodontichnus verrucae

Taxonomy
Ichnites verrucae was named by Tommasi (1886). It is considered to be a form taxon. It is a trace fossil. Its type locality is Agnano tracksite, Monte Pisano, which is in a Carnian delta plain siltstone/claystone in the Quarziti de Monte Serra Formation of Italy. It is the type species of Thecodontichnus.

It was recombined as Thecodontichnus verrucae by Huene (1941), Leonardi (1951), Heller (1952), Kuhn (1958), Schmidt (1959), Kuhn (1963), Haubold (1969), Haubold (1971), Demathieu and Haubold (1972) and Tongiorgi (1980).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1886Ichnites verrucae Tommasi p. 219 figs. 24a-f
1941Thecodontichnus verrucae Huene p. 8
1951Thecodontichnus verrucae Leonardi p. 14
1952Thecodontichnus verrucae Heller p. 140
1958Thecodontichnus verrucae Kuhn p. 23
1959Thecodontichnus verrucae Schmidt p. 105
1963Thecodontichnus verrucae Kuhn p. 88
1969Thecodontichnus verrucae Haubold p. 98 fig. 7
1971Thecodontichnus verrucae Haubold p. 64
1972Thecodontichnus verrucae Demathieu and Haubold p. 806
1980Thecodontichnus verrucae Tongiorgi p. 81

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
RankNameAuthor
—Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
—Tetrapoda
genusThecodontichnus
speciesverrucae()

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.

†Thecodontichnus verrucae Tommasi 1886
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: brackish, freshwater, terrestrialuc
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Created: 2017-04-17 15:15:19
Modified: 2017-04-17 15:15:19
Source: c = class, subp = subphylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988

Age range: Carnian or 237.00000 to 228.00000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Carnian237.0 - 228.0Italy (Toscana) Ichnites verrucae (type locality: 68779)