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Eutemnospondyli β
Source Data |
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Rank | unranked clade (PBDB) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taxonomy (PBDB) | Life : Animalia : Chordata : Osteichthyes : Temnospondyli : Eutemnospondyli | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Classification (PBDB,GBIF) |
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Opinions (PBDB) |
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Status (PBDB) | extinct | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taxon Size (PBDB) | 684 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
First Recorded Appearance | 336 - 326 Ma Carboniferous | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Last Recorded Appearance | 0.13 - 0.01 Ma Pleistocene | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Environment | brackish,freshwater,terrestrial (based on Tetrapoda) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Motility | actively mobile (based on Temnospondyli) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Diet | carnivore (based on Temnospondyli) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taphonomy | phosphatic (based on Vertebrata) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Primary Reference (PBDB) | R. R. Schoch. 2013. The evolution of major temnospondyl clades: an inclusive phylogenetic analysis. Journal of Systematic Palaeontology |
Subtaxa
Name | Status | Common Name(s) | Fossil Occurrences | Oldest | Youngest |
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Dendrerpetonidae β family | listed (PBDB) | 9 | 318 Ma Carboniferous | 318 Ma Carboniferous | |
Balanerpeton β genus | listed (PBDB) | 1 | 336 Ma Carboniferous | 336 Ma Carboniferous | |
Rhachitomi β unranked clade | listed (PBDB) | 1,413 | 323 Ma Carboniferous | 0.13 Ma Pleistocene |
Synonymy List
Year | Name and Author |
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2013 | Eutemnospondyli Schoch |
2014 | Eutemnospondyli Schoch and Milner |
2019 | Eutemnospondyli Schoch and Voigt |
References
Data courtesy of: PBDB: The Paleobiology Database, Creative Commons CC-BY licenced. , GBIF: the Global Biodiversity Information Facility, various licences, iDigBio, various licences, and EOL: The Encyclopedia of Life (Open Data Public Domain). Because fossils are made of minerals too!