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Source Data
SourceIDLink
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)Not linked to a GBIF record.
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)159719https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=159719
Rankspecies (PBDB)
Taxonomy (PBDB)Life : Animalia : Chordata : Saurischia : Tawa : Tawa hallae
Classification
(PBDB,GBIF)
RankNameAuthor
-Eukaryota
-OpisthokontaCavalier-Smith 1987
kingdomAnimalia
-TriploblasticaLankester 1877
-NephrozoaJondelius et al. 2002
-DeuterostomiaGrobben 1908
phylumChordataHaeckel 1847
subphylumVertebrataLamarck 1801
superclassGnathostomataGegenbauer 1874
-Osteichthyes
-SarcopterygiiRomer 1955
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha
subclassTetrapodomorpha
-Tetrapoda
-ReptiliomorphaSäve-Söderbergh 1934
-AnthracosauriaSäve-Söderbergh 1934
-Batrachosauria
-Cotylosauria
-AmniotaHaeckel 1866
-SauropsidaHuxley 1864
classReptiliaLaurenti 1768
subclassEureptilia
-RomeriidaGauthier et al. 1988
-Diapsida
-Eosuchia
-NeodiapsidaBenton 1985
-SauriaGauthier 1984
-Archosauromorpha
-CrocopodaEzcurra 2016
-ArchosauriformesGauthier 1986
-EucrocopodaEzcurra 2016
-Archosauria
informalAvemetatarsaliaBenton 1999
-OrnithodiraGauthier 1986
-DinosauromorphaBenton 1985
-DinosauriformesNovas 1992
-Dinosauria
-Saurischia
-Theropoda
genusTawaNesbitt et al. 2009
speciesTawa hallaeNesbitt et al. 2009
Opinions (PBDB)
NameRankOpinionEvidenceAuthor
Tawa hallaespeciesbelongs to Tawastated with evidenceNesbitt et al., 2009
Tawa hallaespeciesbelongs to Tawastated without evidenceNovas et al., 2011
Status (PBDB)extinct
Taxon Size (PBDB)1
First Recorded Appearance228 - 209 Ma
Late/Upper Triassic
Last Recorded Appearance228 - 209 Ma
Late/Upper Triassic
Environmentterrestrial (based on Theropoda)
Motilityactively mobile (based on Theropoda)
Dietcarnivore (based on Theropoda)
Reproductionoviparous, dispersal=direct/internal,mobile (based on Theropoda)
Ontogenyaccretion,modification of parts (based on Theropoda)
Taphonomyhydroxylapatite,compact or dense (based on Theropoda)
Primary Reference (PBDB)S. J. Nesbitt, N. D. Smith, and R. B. Irmis, A. H. Turner, A. Downs, M. A. Norell. 2009. A complete skeleton of a Late Triassic saurischian and the early evolution of dinosaurs. Science 326:1530-1533

Synonymy List

YearName and Author
2009Tawa hallae Nesbitt et al. p. 1530 figs. 1, 2
2011Tawa hallae Novas et al. p. 340
2011Tawa hallae Sues et al. p. 3459
2015Tawa hallae Nesbitt and Ezcurra p. 519
2016Tawa hallae Griffin and Nesbitt p. 17
2017Tawa hallae Martinez and Apaldetti p. 501

References

Nesbitt S. J., Smith N. D., et al (2009) A complete skeleton of a Late Triassic saurischian and the early evolution of dinosaurs, Science 326, 1530-1533 doi:10.1126/science.1180350
Novas F. E., Ezcurra M. D., et al (2011) New dinosaur species from the Upper Triassic Upper Maleri and Lower Dharmaram formations of Central India, Earth and Environmental Science Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh 101, 333-349 doi:10.1017/S1755691011020093
Sues H.-D., Nesbitt S. J., et al (2011) A late-surviving basal theropod dinosaur from the latest Triassic of North America, Proceedings of the Royal Society B 278, 3459-3464 doi:10.1098/rspb.2011.0410
Nesbitt S. J., Ezcurra M. D. (2015) The early fossil record of dinosaurs in North America: A new neotheropod from the base of the Upper Triassic Dockum Group of Texas, Acta Palaeontologica Polonica 60 3, 513-526 doi:10.4202/app.00143.2014
Griffin C. T., Nesbitt S. J. (2016) The femoral ontogeny and long bone histology of the Middle Triassic (?late Anisian) dinosauriform Asilisaurus kongwe and implications for the growth of early dinosaurs, Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 36 3, e1111224:1-22 doi:10.1080/02724634.2016.1111224
Martinez R. N., Apaldetti C. (2017) A late Norian—Rhaetian coelophysid neotheropod (Dinosauria, Saurischia) from the Quebrada del Barro Formation, northwestern Argentina, Ameghiniana 54 5, 448-505 doi:10.5710/AMGH.09.04.2017.3065
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