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Ctenochasma

Osteichthyes - Pterosauria

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1851Ctenochasma Meyer p. 83
1928Ctenochasma Nopcsa p. 188
1967Ctenochasma Charig p. 717
1988Ctenochasma Carroll
1995Ctenochasma Howse and Milner
2002Ctenochasma Unwin
2003Ctenochasma Unwin p. 145
2004Ctenochasma Jouve
2007Ctenochasma Bennett
2014Ctenochasma Andres et al.

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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
RankNameAuthor
Sauropsida
classReptilia
subclassEureptilia()
Romeriida
Diapsida()
Archosauromorpha(Huene 1946)
Crocopoda
ArchosauriformesGauthier 1986
Eucrocopoda
Archosauria()
informalAvemetatarsalia
Ornithodira
PterosauromorphaPadian 1997
orderPterosauriaKaup 1834
suborderPterodactyloideaPlieninger 1901
Lophocratia
genusCtenochasma

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. †Ctenochasma Meyer 1851
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Ctenochasma elegans Wagner 1861
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Invalid names: Ctenochasma gracile Oppel 1862 [synonym], Pterodactylus pulchellus Meyer 1859 [synonym]
Ctenochasma porocristata de Buisonje 1981
Ctenochasma roemeri Meyer 1851
Ctenochasma taqueti Bennett 2007
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: marineo
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: volanto
Diet: piscivoreo
Created: 2009-01-04 11:38:30
Modified: 2017-04-17 10:39:23
Source: o = order, c = class, subp = subphylum
References: Padian 1985, Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: base of the Early/Lower Tithonian to the top of the Berriasian or 149.20000 to 137.05000 Ma

Collections (4 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Tithonian149.2 - 145.06Germany (Bayern) C. porocristata (105797) Pterodactylus elegans, C. gracile, Pterodactylus pulchellus (84365)
Early/Lower Tithonian149.2 - 145.06France (Haute-Marne) C. sp. (92146)
Berriasian143.1 - 137.05Germany (Niedersachsen) C. roemeri (94085)