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Eusauropterygia (disused)

Reptilia

Taxonomy
Eusauropterygia was named by Tschanz (1989).

It was reranked as the suborder Eusauropterygia by Rieppel (2000) and Hinz et al. (2019).

It was assigned to Eosauropterygia by Rieppel (1994), Rieppel (1996), Rieppel (2000) and Hinz et al. (2019); and to Sauropterygia by Storrs (1997) and Scheyer et al. (2019).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1989Eusauropterygia Tschanz
1994Eusauropterygia Rieppel p. 4
1996Eusauropterygia Rieppel p. 568
1997Eusauropterygia Storrs p. 149
2000Eusauropterygia Rieppel
2019Eusauropterygia Hinz et al.
2019Eusauropterygia Scheyer et al. p. 747

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
Tetrapoda
Reptiliomorpha
RankNameAuthor
Anthracosauria
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
Cotylosauria()
Amniota
Sauropsida
classReptilia
subclassEureptilia()
Romeriida
Diapsida()
suborderSauropterygia
EusauropterygiaTschanz 1989
EusauropterygiaTschanz 1989

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.

Unr. †Eusauropterygia Tschanz 1989
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: marinesubo
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Created: 2017-04-17 10:38:36
Modified: 2017-04-17 10:38:36
Source: subo = suborder, c = class, subp = subphylum
References: Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009, Bush and Bambach 2015

Age range: base of the Tuvalian to the top of the Carnian or 232.00000 to 228.00000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Ladinian - Carnian242.0 - 228.0Italy (Friuli-Venezia Giulia) Eusauropterygia indet. (99308)
Tuvalian232.0 - 221.5Austria Eusauropterygia indet. (149439)