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Embolomera

Taxonomy
Embolomera was named by Cope (1880). It is not extant.

It was assigned to Anthracosauria by Panchen (1970).

Subtaxa

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1880Embolomera Cope
1970Embolomera Panchen p. 43

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Life
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
Osteichthyes()
RankNameAuthor
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
Tetrapoda
Reptiliomorpha
Anthracosauria
EmbolomeraCope 1880
EmbolomeraCope 1880

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. †Embolomera Cope 1880
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Fm. †Archeriidae Kuhn 1965
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G. †Cricotus Cope 1875
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Cricotus crassidiscus Cope 1884
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Invalid names: Cricotus hypantricus Cope 1886 [synonym]
Cricotus heteroclitus Cope 1875
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Invalid names: Cricotus discophorus Cope 1877 [synonym], Cricotus gibsonii Cope 1877 [synonym]
G. †Spondylerpeton Moodie 1912
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Invalid names: Spondylerpeton spinatum Moodie 1912 [nomen vanum]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: brackish, freshwater, terrestrialuc
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Created: 2017-04-17 15:15:19
Modified: 2017-04-17 15:15:19
Source: c = class, subp = subphylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988

Age range: base of the Westphalian D to the top of the Artinskian or 311.45000 to 279.30000 Ma

Collections (13 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Westphalian D311.45 - 306.95USA (Illinois) Spondylerpeton spinatum (79598)
Missourian305.9 - 303.4USA (Illinois) Cricotus gibsonii, Cricotus discophorus, Cricotus heteroclitus (80714)
Sakmarian295.5 - 290.1USA (Texas) Cricotus sp. (28122 28123 28124)
Sakmarian - Artinskian295.5 - 279.3USA (Texas) Cricotus crassidiscus (28324)
Artinskian290.1 - 279.3USA (Texas) Cricotus crassidiscus (108766) Cricotus sp. (13080 28141 28142 28150 28240)
Artinskian - Kungurian290.1 - 272.3USA (Oklahoma) Cricotus hypantricus (85733)