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Procolophonipus

Source Data
SourceIDLink
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)4821935https://www.gbif.org/species/4821935
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)93716https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=93716
Rankgenus
Taxonomy (GBIF,PBDB)Life : Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Procolophonipus
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
subclassParareptiliaOlson 1947
-Procolophonomorpha
-Procolophonia
genusProcolophonipusvon Lilienstern 1939
Scientific NameProcolophonipus von Lilienstern, 1939
Name Published InFortschr. Geol. Pal., 12 (40)
Opinions (PBDB)
NameRankOpinionEvidenceAuthor
Procolophonipusgenusbelongs to Cotylosauriastated without evidenceBock, 1952
Procolophonipusgenusbelongs to Procolophoniastated without evidenceTongiorgi, 1980
Status (PBDB)extinct
Taxon Size (PBDB)3
First Recorded Appearance252 - 247 Ma
Phanerozoic
Last Recorded Appearance237 - 228 Ma
Late/Upper Triassic
Environmentterrestrial (based on Amniota)
Motilityactively mobile (based on Osteichthyes)
Taphonomyphosphatic (based on Vertebrata)
Primary Reference (PBDB)W. Bock. 1952. Triassic reptilian tracks and trends of locomotive evolution. Journal of Paleontology 26(3):395-433

Fossil Distribution

Subtaxa

NameStatusCommon Name(s)Fossil OccurrencesOldestYoungest
Procolophonipus italicus
species
accepted (GBIF)
listed (PBDB)
1237 Ma
Middle Triassic
237 Ma
Middle Triassic
Procolophonipus vonhuenei
species
accepted (GBIF)
listed (PBDB)

Synonymy List

YearName and Author
1939Procolophonipus von Lilienstern
1952Procolophonipus Bock p. 419
1970Procolophonipus Wills and Sarjeant p. 408
1980Procolophonipus Tongiorgi p. 81

References

Bock W. (1952) Triassic reptilian tracks and trends of locomotive evolution, Journal of Paleontology 26 3, 395-433
Wills L. J., Sarjeant W. A. S. (1970) Fossil vertebrate and invertebrate tracks from boreholes through the Bunter Series (Triassic) of Worcestershire, The Mercian Geologist 3 4, 399-414
Tongiorgi M. (1980) Orme di tetrapodi di Monti Pisani [Tetrapod footprints from Monti Pisani], I Vertebrati Fossili Italiani, 77-84
Fortschr. Geol. Pal., 12 (40) - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera
NZ cross ref or inferred from publ. title - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera
Nomenclator Zoologicus. A list of the names of genera and subgenera in zoology from the tenth edition of Linnaeus, 1758 to the end of 2004. Digitised by uBio from vols. 1-9 of Neave (ed.), 1939-1996 plus supplementary digital-only volume. http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus (as at 2006). - 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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