Basic info Taxonomic history Classification Included Taxa
Morphology Ecology and taphonomy External Literature Search Age range and collections

Chapus

Reptilia - Eubrontidae

Taxonomy

Species

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2006Chapus Li et al. p. 230 figs. 2-4; Pl. 1-2
2019Chapus Tsukiji et al. p. 6

Is something missing? Join the Paleobiology Database and enter the data

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()
informalAvemetatarsalia
Ornithodira
Dinosauromorpha
Dinosauriformes
Dinosauria()
Theropoda()
familyEubrontidae
genusChapus

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.

G. †Chapus Li et al. 2006
show all | hide all
Chapus lockleyi Li et al. 2006
Diagnosis
ReferenceDiagnosis
J.-J. Li et al. 2006Bipedal, tridactyl tracks, claw tracks at the distal end of digits, divarications between digits II, III and IV are II 13° III 35° IV, pace length is 135 cm and stride length 233 cm, pace angulation is 133°.