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Edops

Osteichthyes - Temnospondyli - Edopidae

Species
E. craigi (type species)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1936Edops Romer p. 87
1988Edops Carroll
1989Edops Gauthier et al. p. 349
1990Edops Boy p. 309
2004Edops Sequeira p. 22
2005Edops Sidor et al. p. 888
2013Edops Schoch
2014Edops Schoch and Milner p. 18 fig. 12

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
classOsteichthyes
subclassSarcopterygii()
RankNameAuthor
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
Tetrapoda
classAmphibia
orderTemnospondyli()
superfamilyEdopoidea(Romer 1945)
familyEdopidae
genusEdops

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. †Edops Romer 1936
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Edops craigi Romer 1936
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: Carroll 1988, Kiessling 2004, Uhen 2004, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: base of the Gzhelian to the top of the Sakmarian or 303.70000 to 290.10000 Ma

Collections (8 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Virgilian303.7 - 298.9USA (West Virginia) E. sp. (177058)
Gzhelian - Wolfcampian303.7 - 286.0USA (Texas) E. craigi (176495)
Asselian298.9 - 293.52USA (Texas) E. craigi (132661 176496)
Wolfcampian298.9 - 286.0USA (Texas) E. craigi (176438)
Wolfcampian298.9 - 286.0USA (New Mexico) E. sp. (181077)
Wolfcampian - Leonardian298.9 - 274.4USA (New Mexico) E. sp. (176497)
Sakmarian293.52 - 290.1USA (Ohio) E. sp. (176498)