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Dyticonastis

Osteichthyes - Rhineuridae

Species
D. rensbergeri (type species)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1976Dyticonastis Berman pp. 165-168 figs. 1-2
1983Dyticonastis Estes
1988Dyticonastis Carroll
2015Dyticonastis Longrich et al.
2015Dyticonastis Reeder et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
classOsteichthyes
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
Tetrapoda
RankNameAuthor
Reptiliomorpha
Anthracosauria
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
Cotylosauria()
Amniota
Sauropsida
classReptilia
Squamata()
infraorderAmphisbaeniaGray 1844
Rhineuroidea
familyRhineuridaeVanzolini 1951
genusDyticonastis

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. †Dyticonastis Berman 1976
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Dyticonastis rensbergeri Berman 1976
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: terrestrialinfrao
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: fossorialinfrao
Diet: insectivoreinfrao
Created: 2005-09-16 14:12:18
Modified: 2005-09-16 16:12:18
Source: infrao = infraorder, c = class, subp = subphylum
References: Pianka and Vitt 2003, Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988, Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Whitneyan to the top of the Chattian or 31.80000 to 23.04000 Ma

Collections (5 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Whitneyan31.8 - 29.5USA (Oregon) D. rensbergeri (136093)
Geringian29.5 - 24.7USA (Oregon) D. rensbergeri (93078)
early Late Arikareean29.5 - 18.5USA (Oregon) D. rensbergeri (180567)
Chattian27.3 - 23.04USA (Oregon) D. rensbergeri (93079)
Monroecreekian - Harrisonian24.7 - 18.5USA (Oregon) D. rensbergeri (17528)