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Collettosaurus

Taxonomy
Collettosaurus was named by Cox (1874). It is not extant. Its type is Collettosaurus indianaensis.

It was assigned to Tetrapoda by Branson and Mehl (1932).

Species
C. indianaensis (type species)

Synonyms
  • Notamphibia was named by Butts (1891). It is considered to be a form taxon.

    It was synonymized subjectively with Collettosaurus by Hay (1930).
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1874Collettosaurus Cox p. 247
1891Notamphibia Butts
1932Collettosaurus Branson and Mehl

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
RankNameAuthor
—Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
—Tetrapoda
genusCollettosaurusCox 1874

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. †Collettosaurus Cox 1874
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Invalid names: Notamphibia Butts 1891 [synonym]
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
Collections
No collection or age range data are available