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Similifaveoloolithidae ✝

Source Data
SourceIDLink
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)Not linked to a GBIF record.
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)395880https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=395880
Rankfamily (PBDB)
Taxonomy (PBDB)Life : Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Eosuchia : Similifaveoloolithidae
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
familySimilifaveoloolithidaeWang et al. 2011
Opinions (PBDB)
NameRankOpinionEvidenceAuthor
Similifaveoloolithidaefamilybelongs to Dinosauriastated with evidenceWang et al., 2011
Similifaveoloolithidaefamilybelongs to Dinosauriastated without evidenceWang et al., 2013
Status (PBDB)extinct
Taxon Size (PBDB)4
First Recorded Appearance125 - 94 Ma
Cretaceous
Last Recorded Appearance99.6 - 89.8 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Environmentterrestrial (based on Diapsida)
Motilityactively mobile (based on Osteichthyes)
Taphonomyphosphatic (based on Vertebrata)
Primary Reference (PBDB)Q. Wang, Z.-K. Zhao, and X.-L. Wang, Y.-G. Jiang. 2011. New ootypes of dinosaur eggs from the Late Cretaceous in Tiantai Bain, Zhejiang Province, China. Vertebrata PalAsiatica 49(4):446-449

Fossil Distribution

Subtaxa

NameStatusCommon Name(s)Fossil OccurrencesOldestYoungest
Similifaveoloolithus
genus
doubtful (GBIF)
listed (PBDB)
4125 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
99.6 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous

Synonymy List

YearName and Author
2011Similifaveoloolithidae Wang et al. p. 446
2013Similifaveoloolithidae Wang et al. p. 51

References

Wang Q., Zhao Z.-K., et al (2011) New ootypes of dinosaur eggs from the Late Cretaceous in Tiantai Bain, Zhejiang Province, China, Vertebrata PalAsiatica 49 4, 446-449
Wang Q., Zhao Z.-K., et al (2013) New forms of dictyoolithids from the Tiantai Basin, Zhejiang Province of China and a parataxonomic revision of the dictyoolithids, Vertebrata PalAsiatica 51 1, 43-54
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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