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Austriadactylus cristatus

Reptilia

Taxonomy
Austriadactylus cristatus was named by Dalla Vecchia et al. (2002). Its type specimen is SMNS 56342, a skeleton (nearly complete articulated skeleton missing distal parts of the limbs), and it is a compression fossil. Its type locality is Austriadactylus type locality near Ankerschlag, which is in a Sevatian lagoonal/restricted shallow subtidal limestone in the Seefelder Schichten Formation of Austria.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2002Austriadactylus cristatus Dalla Vecchia et al. p. 196
2003Austriadactylus cristatus Unwin p. 144
2013Austriadactylus cristatus Dalla Vecchia
2014Austriadactylus cristatus Andres et al.

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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
RankNameAuthor
—Sauropsida
classReptilia
subclassEureptilia()
—Romeriida
—Diapsida()
—Archosauromorpha(Huene 1946)
—Crocopoda
—ArchosauriformesGauthier 1986
—Eucrocopoda
—Archosauria()
informalAvemetatarsalia
—Ornithodira
—PterosauromorphaPadian 1997
—Pterosauria(Kaup 1834)
genusAustriadactylus
speciescristatus

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.

†Austriadactylus cristatus Dalla Vecchia et al. 2002
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available