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Deltapodus ibericus

Osteichthyes

Taxonomy
Deltapodus ibericus was named by Cobos and Royo-Torres (2010). It is considered to be a form taxon. It is a trace fossil. Its type locality is El Castellar tracksite (CT-1), which is in a Kimmeridgian/Tithonian terrestrial horizon in the Villar del Arzobispo Formation of Spain.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2010Deltapodus ibericus Cobos and Royo-Torres p. 56–57
2011Deltapodus ibericus Mateus et al. p. 654
2012Deltapodus ibericus Cobos et al. p. 181
2013Deltapodus ibericus Xing et al. p. 59
2014Deltapodus ibericus Cobos et al. p. 31
2015Deltapodus ibericus Pascual-Arribas and Hernández-Medrano p. 23
2017Deltapodus ibericus Herrero Gascón and Pérez-Lorente p. 146
2021Deltapodus ibericus Xing et al. p. 74
2024Deltapodus ibericus Castanera et al. p. 1
2025Deltapodus ibericus Foster et al. p. 318

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
classOsteichthyes
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
Tetrapoda
Reptiliomorpha
Anthracosauria
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
Cotylosauria()
Amniota
Sauropsida
classReptilia
RankNameAuthor
subclassEureptilia()
Romeriida
Diapsida()
Archosauromorpha(Huene 1946)
Crocopoda
ArchosauriformesGauthier 1986
Eucrocopoda
Archosauria()
informalAvemetatarsalia
Ornithodira
Dinosauromorpha
Dinosauriformes
Dinosauria()
Ornithischia()
Genasauria
Thyreophora()
Stegosauria()
genusDeltapodus
speciesibericusCobos and Royo-Torres 2010

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.

Deltapodus ibericus Cobos and Royo-Torres 2010
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: hydroxyapatiteo
Entire body: yeso
Adult length: 10 to < 100o
Adult width: 1.0 to < 10o
Adult height: 1.0 to < 10o
Architecture: compact or denseo
Ontogeny: accretion, modification of partso
Grouping: gregariouso
Environment: terrestrialo
Locomotion: actively mobileo
Life habit: ground dwellingo
Diet: herbivoreo
Reproduction: oviparouso
Dispersal: direct/internalo
Dispersal 2: mobileo
Created: 2004-12-14 12:50:52
Modified: 2004-12-14 14:50:52
Source: o = order
References: Marsh 1875, Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Kimmeridgian to the top of the Tithonian or 154.80000 to 143.10000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Kimmeridgian - Tithonian154.8 - 143.1Spain (Aragón) Deltapodus ibericus (type locality: 62607)