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Pyrenasaurus evansae

Reptilia

Taxonomy
Pyrenasaurus evansae was named by Bolet and Auge (2014). Its type specimen is UM-ECB 1703, a mandible (complete right dentary with seven preserved teeth), and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Escamps B, which is in a MP 19 karst phosphorite in France. It is the type species of Pyrenasaurus.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2014Pyrenasaurus evansae Bolet and Auge p. 506 figs. 2A-E

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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
Sauropsida
classReptilia
Squamata()
superfamilyScincoideaOppel 1811
genusPyrenasaurus
speciesevansae

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.

Pyrenasaurus evansae Bolet and Auge 2014
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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: MP 19 or 37.20000 to 33.90000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9Spain (Catalonia) Scincoidea indet. (31751)
MP 1937.2 - 33.9France (Quercy, Midi-Pyrenees Region) Pyrenasaurus evansae (type locality: 12844)