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Paleollanosaurus

Source Data
SourceIDLink
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)4821624https://www.gbif.org/species/4821624
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)80818https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=80818
Rankgenus
Taxonomy (GBIF,PBDB)Life : Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Rhynchocephalia : Sphenodontidae : Paleollanosaurus
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
-Lepidosauromorpha
superorderLepidosauria
orderRhynchocephaliaGünther 1867
suborderSphenodontia
infraorderEusphenodontiaHerrera-Flores et al. 2018
-NeosphenodontiaHerrera-Flores et al. 2018
familySphenodontidaeCope 1869
genusPaleollanosaurusHeckert 2004
Scientific NamePaleollanosaurus Heckert, 2004
Name Published InBulletin of the New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science 27
Opinions (PBDB)
NameRankOpinionEvidenceAuthor
Paleollanosaurusgenusbelongs to Sphenodontidaestated without evidenceHeckert, 2004
Status (PBDB)extinct
Taxon Size (PBDB)2
First Recorded Appearance228 - 209 Ma
Late/Upper Triassic
Last Recorded Appearance209 - 201 Ma
Mesozoic
Environmentterrestrial (based on Diapsida)
Motilityactively mobile (based on Osteichthyes)
Taphonomyphosphatic (based on Vertebrata)
Primary Reference (PBDB)A. B. Heckert. 2004. Late Triassic microvertebrates from the lower Chinle Group (Otischalkian-Adamanian: Carnian), southwestern U.S.A. New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science Bulletin 27:1-170

Fossil Distribution

Subtaxa

NameStatusCommon Name(s)Fossil OccurrencesOldestYoungest
Paleollanosaurus fraseri
species
accepted (GBIF)
listed (PBDB)
1228 Ma
Late/Upper Triassic
228 Ma
Late/Upper Triassic

Synonymy List

YearName and Author
2004Paleollanosaurus Heckert pp. 5-52 figs. 35A-F

References

Heckert A. B. (2004) Late Triassic microvertebrates from the lower Chinle Group (Otischalkian-Adamanian: Carnian), southwestern U.S.A., New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science Bulletin 27, 1-170
as per family - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera
original work/web search - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera
Heckert, 2004 (to be verified) - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera
Bulletin of the New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science 27 - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera
Heckert, A.B. (2004). Late Triassic microvertebrates from the lower Chinle Group (Otischalkian-Adamanian: Carnian), southwestern U.S.A. Bulletin of the New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science, 27, 1-170 - 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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