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Grallator variabilis

Reptilia - Grallatoridae

Taxonomy
Grallator variabilis was named by Lapparent and Montenat (1967). It is considered to be a form taxon. It is a trace fossil. Its type locality is L'Anse de la République tracksite, F6, which is in a Rhaetian estuary/bay sandstone/claystone in France.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1967Grallator variabilis Lapparent and Montenat p. 16 figs. 7, 9-10
1968Grallator variabilis Courel et al. p. 277
1971Grallator variabilis Haubold p. 67
1972Grallator variabilis Demathieu and Haubold p. 806
1974Grallator variabilis Haubold p. 119
1990Grallator variabilis Thulborn p. 119
1992Grallator variabilis Demathieu and Sciau p. 1561
1993Grallator variabilis Demathieu p. 232
1994Grallator variabilis Vignaud et al. p. 497
2000Grallator variabilis Gand et al. p. 617
2002Grallator variabilis Demathieu et al. p. 12
2003Grallator variabilis Demathieu p. 59
2003Grallator variabilis Montenat and Bessonnat p. 42
2005Grallator variabilis Clark et al. p. 97
2005Grallator variabilis Gand et al. p. 32
2007Grallator variabilis Bécaud p. 28
2008Grallator variabilis Bessedik et al. p. 17
2009Grallator variabilis Xing et al. p. 709
2011Grallator variabilis Chabou et al.
2012Grallator variabilis Moreau et al. p. 234
2014Grallator variabilis Moreau et al. p. 365
2017Grallator variabilis Moreau et al. p. 784
2018Grallator variabilis Moreau et al. p. 37
2019Grallator variabilis Moreau et al. p. 348
2020Grallator variables Bessedik et al. p. 30
2021Grallator variabilis Leonardi and Carvalho p. 111

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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()
informalAvemetatarsalia
Ornithodira
Dinosauromorpha
Dinosauriformes
Dinosauria()
Theropoda()
familyGrallatoridae
genusGrallator
speciesvariabilis

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.

Grallator variabilis Lapparent and Montenat 1967
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available