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Casea ✝

Source Data
SourceIDLink
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)Not linked to a GBIF record.
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)38915https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=38915
Rankgenus (PBDB)
Taxonomy (PBDB)Life : Animalia : Chordata : Osteichthyes : Cotylosauria : Caseidae : Casea
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
-Caseasauria
familyCaseidaeWilliston 1911
genusCaseaWilliston 1910
Opinions (PBDB)
NameRankOpinionEvidenceAuthor
Caseagenusbelongs to Araeoscelidaestated without evidenceWilliston, 1910
Caseagenusbelongs to Caseidaestated with evidenceReisz, 1986
Caseagenusbelongs to CaseidaeimpliedCarroll, 1988
Caseagenusbelongs to Synapsidastated without evidenceGauthier et al., 1989
Caseagenusbelongs to Caseidaestated with evidenceMaddin et al., 2008
Status (PBDB)extinct
Taxon Size (PBDB)4
First Recorded Appearance290 - 272 Ma
Permian
Last Recorded Appearance279 - 268 Ma
Permian
Environmentterrestrial (based on Amniota)
Motilityactively mobile (based on Osteichthyes)
Taphonomyphosphatic (based on Vertebrata)
Primary Reference (PBDB)S. W. Williston. 1910. New Permian reptiles; rhachitomous vertebrae. Journal of Geology 18:585-600

Fossil Distribution

Subtaxa

NameStatusCommon Name(s)Fossil OccurrencesOldestYoungest
Casea broilii ✝
species		listed (PBDB)1279 Ma
Permian		279 Ma
Permian
Casea halselli ✝
species		listed (PBDB)1290 Ma
Permian		290 Ma
Permian
Casea nicholsi ✝
species		listed (PBDB)2279 Ma
Permian		279 Ma
Permian

Synonymy List

YearName and Author
1910Casea Williston p. 590
1986Casea Reisz p. 59
1988Casea Carroll
1989Casea Gauthier et al. p. 341
2008Casea Maddin et al. p. 172 fig. 9

References

Williston S. W. (1910) New Permian reptiles; rhachitomous vertebrae, Journal of Geology 18, 585-600
Reisz R. R. (1986) Pelycosauria, Handbuch der Paläoherpetologie / Encyclopedia of Paleoherpetology 17A, 1-102
Carroll R. L. (1988) , Vertebrate Paleontology and Evolution, 1-698
Gauthier J. A., Cannatella D., et al (1989) Tetrapod phylogeny, In B. Fernholm, K. Bremer, & H. Jörnvall (eds.), The Hierarchy of Life. Elsevier Science Publishers B. V., Amsterdam, 337-353
Maddin H. C., Sidor C. A., et al (2008) Cranial Anatomy of Ennatosaurus tecton (Synapsida: Caseidae) from the Middle Permian of Russia and the Evolutionary Relationships of Caseidae, Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 28 1, 160-180
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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