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Tapinocephaloidea

Taxonomy
Tapinocephaloidea was named by Owen (1876).

It was reranked as the suborder Tapinocephaloidea by Nopcsa (1923).

It was assigned to Dinocephalia by Nopcsa (1923); and to Tapinocephalida by Ivakhnenko (2003) and Ivakhnenko (2008).

Subtaxa
Ulemosauridae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1876Tapinocephaloidea Owen
1923Tapinocephaloidea Nopcsa
2003Tapinocephaloidea Ivakhnenko
2008Tapinocephaloidea Ivakhnenko p. 107

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
—Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
—Tetrapoda
RankNameAuthor
—Reptiliomorpha
—Anthracosauria
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
—Cotylosauria()
—Amniota
subclassSynapsida
—Therapsida()
—Eutherapsida
suborderDinocephalia
infraorderTapinocephalia
superfamilyTapinocephaloideaOwen 1876
superfamilyTapinocephaloideaOwen 1876

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.

Superfm. †Tapinocephaloidea Owen 1876
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Fm. †Ulemosauridae Ivakhnenko 1994
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G. †Ulemosaurus Riabinin 1938
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†Ulemosaurus gigas Efremov 1954
†Ulemosaurus svijagensis Riabinin 1938
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: terrestrialuc
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Created: 2017-04-17 15:15:35
Modified: 2017-04-17 15:15:35
Source: c = class, subp = subphylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988

Age range: base of the Urzhumian to the top of the Early/Lower Severodvinian or 266.90000 to 259.51000 Ma

Collections (5 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Urzhumian - Early/Lower Severodvinian266.9 - 259.51Russian Federation (Orenburg) Ulemosaurus gigas (80875 124278 187751)
Urzhumian - Early/Lower Severodvinian266.9 - 259.51Russian Federation (Tatarstan) Ulemosaurus svijagensis (27931)
Urzhumian - Early/Lower Severodvinian266.9 - 259.51Russian Federation (Bashkortostan) Deuterosaurus gigas (85962)