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Batrachopodidae

Source Data
SourceIDLink
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)3238587https://www.gbif.org/species/3238587
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)68009https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=68009
Rankfamily
Taxonomy (GBIF)Life : Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Crocodylia : Batrachopodidae
Taxonomy (PBDB)Life : Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Eosuchia : Batrachopodidae
Taxonomic Status (GBIF)accepted
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
-Pseudosuchia
-SuchiaKrebs 1974
-Aetosauria
familyBatrachopodidaeLull 1904
Scientific NameBatrachopodidae
Opinions (PBDB)
NameRankOpinionEvidenceAuthor
Batrachopodidaefamilybelongs to Proterosauriastated with evidenceLull, 1904
Batrachopodidaefamilybelongs to Aetosauriastated with evidenceLull, 1915
Batrachopodidaefamilybelongs to Crocodiliastated without evidenceGand, 1974
Status (PBDB)extant
Taxon Size (PBDB)24
Extant Size (PBDB)2 (8.3%)
First Recorded Appearance247 - 237 Ma
Triassic
Environmentterrestrial (based on Diapsida)
Motilityactively mobile (based on Osteichthyes)
Dietherbivore (based on Aetosauria)
Taphonomyphosphatic (based on Vertebrata)
Primary Reference (PBDB)R. S. Lull. 1904. Fossil footprints of the Jura-Trias of North America. Memoirs of the Boston Society of Natural History 5(11):461-557

Fossil Distribution

Subtaxa

NameStatusCommon Name(s)Fossil OccurrencesOldestYoungest
Angolaichnus âśť
genus
accepted (GBIF)
listed (PBDB)
1122 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
122 Ma
Early/Lower Cretaceous
Batrachopus
genus
accepted (GBIF)
listed (PBDB)
108247 Ma
Early/Lower Triassic
0 Ma
Extant
Dahutherium âśť
genus
accepted (GBIF)
listed (PBDB)
4247 Ma
Early/Lower Triassic
247 Ma
Early/Lower Triassic

Synonymy List

YearName and Author
1904Batrachopodidae Lull p. 482
1915Batrachopodidae Lull p. 174
1974Batrachopodidae Gand p. 9

References

Lull R. S. (1904) Fossil footprints of the Jura-Trias of North America, Memoirs of the Boston Society of Natural History 5 11, 461-557
Lull R. S. (1915) Triassic life of the Connecticut Valley, State of Connecticut State Geological and Natural History Survey Bulletin 24, 1-285
Gand G. (1974) Les traces de vertébrés triasiques de l’Autunois et du Nord du Charollais [Triassic vertebrate traces from the Autunois and the northern Charollais], Bulletin Trimestriel de la Société d'Histoire Naturelle et des Amis du Muséum d'Autun 69, 7-24
Yale University Peabody Museum: Peabody Vertebrat - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera
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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