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Tatrasuchus

Amphibia - Temnospondyli - Mastodonsauridae

Taxonomy
Tatrasuchus was named by Maryanska and Shishkin (1996). Its type is Tatrasuchus kulczyckii.

It was assigned to Mastodonsauridae by Damiani (2001).

Species
T. kulczyckii (type species), T. wildi

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1996Tatrasuchus Maryanska and Shishkin
1997Kupferzellia Schoch
2001Tatrasuchus Damiani p. 423

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
Tetrapoda
RankNameAuthor
classAmphibia
orderTemnospondyli()
Eutemnospondyli
Rhachitomi()
Eryopiformes
Stereospondylomorpha
Stereospondyli()
Superstes
Capitosauria
Capitosauroidea()
familyMastodonsauridaeLydekker 1885
genusTatrasuchusMaryanska and Shishkin 1996

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. †Tatrasuchus Maryanska and Shishkin 1996
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Tatrasuchus kulczyckii Maryanska and Shishkin 1996
Tatrasuchus wildi Schoch 1997
Invalid names: Kupferzellia Schoch 1997 [synonym]
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, Hendy et al. 2009, Uhen 2004

Age range: Ladinian or 242.00000 to 237.00000 Ma

Collections (6 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Illyrian - Fassanian247.2 - 235.0Poland T. kulczyckii (195215)
Ladinian242.0 - 237.0Austria (Vorarlberg) Cyclotosaurus sp. (97847)
Longobardian242.0 - 235.0Germany (Baden-Württemberg) Kupferzellia wildi (101873 101875 106349 106350)