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Chemnitzion

Osteichthyes - Temnospondyli - Zatracheidae

Taxonomy
Chemnitzion was named by Werneburg et al. (2022). It is not extant.

It was assigned to Zatracheidae by Werneburg et al. (2022).

Species

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2022Chemnitzion Werneburg et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
classOsteichthyes
subclassSarcopterygii()
RankNameAuthor
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
Tetrapoda
classAmphibia
orderTemnospondyli()
Eutemnospondyli
Rhachitomi()
familyZatracheidaeWilliston 1910
genusChemnitzion

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. †Chemnitzion Werneburg et al. 2022
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Chemnitzion richteri Werneburg et al. 2022
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, Uhen 2004, Hendy et al. 2009, Kiessling 2004

Age range: base of the Sakmarian to the top of the Artinskian or 293.52000 to 283.30000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Sakmarian - Artinskian293.52 - 283.3Germany C. richteri (153497)