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Laccotriton subsolanus

Amphibia - Temnospondyli - Urodela

Taxonomy
Laccotriton subsolanus was named by Gao et al. (1998). Its type specimen is GMV 1602, a skeleton (nearly complete skeleton and impressions), and it is a compression preserving soft parts. Its type locality is Fengshan fossil bed, Paozhanggou, which is in a Tithonian fluvial-lacustrine shale in China.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1998Laccotriton subsolanus Gao et al.
2001Laccotriton subsolanus Gao and Shubin p. 574

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
RankNameAuthor
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
Tetrapoda
classAmphibia
orderTemnospondyli()
Lissamphibia()
Batrachia(Macartney 1802)
Caudata(Scopoli 1777)
familyUrodela()
genusLaccotritonGao et al. 1998
speciessubsolanusGao et al. 1998

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.

Laccotriton subsolanus Gao et al. 1998
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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: Uhen 2004, Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988

Age range: Tithonian or 152.10000 to 145.00000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Tithonian152.1 - 145.0China (Hebei) Laccotriton subsolanus (type locality: 92078)