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Nukusurus

Amphibia - Temnospondyli - Albanerpetontidae

Taxonomy
Nukusurus was named by Nessov (1981). Its type is Nukusurus insuetus.

It was considered a nomen dubium by Gardner and Averianov (1998); it was considered a nomen dubium by Gardner and Böhme (2008).

It was assigned to Albanerpetontidae by Nessov (1981), Nessov (1997) and Shishkin (2000).

Species
N. insuetus (type species), N. sodalis
Species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1981Nukusurus Nessov
1997Nukusurus Nessov p. 161
2000Nukusurus Shishkin p. 306

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
RankNameAuthor
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
Tetrapoda
classAmphibia
orderTemnospondyli()
Lissamphibia()
familyAlbanerpetontidae
genusNukusurus

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. †Nukusurus Nessov 1981
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Nukusurus insuetus Nessov 1981
Nukusurus sodalis Nessov 1997
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: brackish, freshwater, terrestrialuc
Locomotion: actively mobilesubo
Life habit: amphibioussubo
Diet: carnivoresubo
Dispersal: waterc
Created: 2009-07-20 21:44:54
Modified: 2009-07-20 23:44:54
Source: subo = suborder, c = class, subp = subphylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988, Uhen 2004

Age range: base of the Early/Lower Cenomanian to the top of the Late/Upper Turonian or 99.60000 to 89.30000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Cenomanian99.6 - 93.5Uzbekistan (Karakalpakstan) N. insuetus (68823)
Middle Turonian - Late/Upper Turonian93.5 - 89.3Uzbekistan (Navoi) N. sodalis (58174)