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Promoschorhynchus platyrhinus

Source Data
SourceIDLink
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)Not linked to a GBIF record.
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)343201https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=343201
Rankspecies (PBDB)
Taxonomy (PBDB)Life : Animalia : Chordata : Osteichthyes : Therocephalia : Akidnognathidae : Promoschorhynchus : Promoschorhynchus platyrhinus
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
-SynapsidaOsborn 1903
-Therapsida
-Eutherapsida
orderTherocephaliaBroom 1903
-EutherocephaliaHopson and Barghusen 1986
familyAkidnognathidaeNopcsa 1923
genusPromoschorhynchusBrink 1954
speciesPromoschorhynchus platyrhinusBrink 1954
Opinions (PBDB)
NameRankOpinionEvidenceAuthor
Promoschorhynchus platyrhinusspeciesbelongs to Promoschorhynchusstated with evidenceBrink, 1954
Promoschorhynchus platyrhinusspeciessubjective synonym of Moschorhinus kitchingistated with evidenceKitching, 1977
Promoschorhynchus platyrhinusspeciesbelongs to Promoschorhynchusstated with evidenceHuttenlocker et al., 2011
Status (PBDB)extinct
Taxon Size (PBDB)1
First Recorded Appearance260 - 254 Ma
Permian
Last Recorded Appearance260 - 252 Ma
Permian
Environmentterrestrial (based on Amniota)
Motilityactively mobile (based on Osteichthyes)
Dietcarnivore (based on Therocephalia)
Taphonomyphosphatic (based on Vertebrata)
Primary Reference (PBDB)A. S. Brink. 1954. On the Whatsiidae, a family of therocephalian mammal-like reptiles. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Africa 34(1):43-59

Synonymy List

YearName and Author
1954Promoschorhynchus platyrhinus Brink
2011Promoschorhynchus platyrhinus Huttenlocker et al.

References

Brink A. S. (1954) On the Whatsiidae, a family of therocephalian mammal-like reptiles, Transactions of the Royal Society of South Africa 34 1, 43-59
Huttenlocker A., Sidor C., et al (2011) A New Specimen of Promoschorhynchus (Therapsida: Therocephalia: Akidnognathidae) from the Lower Triassic of South Africa and its Implications for Theriodont Survivorship Across the Permo-Triassic Boundary, Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 31 2, 405-421 doi:02724634.2011.546720
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!
 
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