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Baeotherates

Description

Baeotherates is an extinct genus of Early Permian captorhinid reptile known from Oklahoma, United States.


Source Data
SourceIDLink
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)4968515https://www.gbif.org/species/4968515
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)137518https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=137518
Rankgenus
Taxonomy (GBIF)Life : Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Testudines : Captorhinidae : Baeotherates
Taxonomy (PBDB)Life : Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Captorhinidae : Baeotherates
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
familyCaptorhinidaeCase 1911
genusBaeotheratesMay & Cifelli 1998
Scientific NameBaeotherates May & Cifelli, 1998
Opinions (PBDB)
NameRankOpinionEvidenceAuthor
Baeotheratesgenusbelongs to Captorhinidaestated without evidenceMay and Cifelli, 1998
Status (PBDB)extinct
Taxon Size (PBDB)2
First Recorded Appearance290 - 268 Ma
Permian
Last Recorded Appearance290 - 268 Ma
Permian
Environmentterrestrial (based on Captorhinidae)
Motilityactively mobile (based on Captorhinidae)
Dietinsectivore, herbivore (based on Captorhinidae)
Reproductionoviparous, dispersal=direct/internal,mobile (based on Captorhinidae)
Ontogenyaddition of parts (based on Captorhinidae)
Taphonomyphosphatic, "sclero-protein",compact or dense,minor folds, minor ribbing (based on Captorhinidae)
Primary Reference (PBDB)W. J. May and R. L. Cifelli. 1998. Baeotherates fortsillensis, A New Captorhinid Reptile from the Fort Sill Fissures, Lower Permian of Oklahoma. Oklahoma Geology Notes 58:128-137
Wikipediahttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Baeotherates

Fossil Distribution

Subtaxa

NameStatusCommon Name(s)Fossil OccurrencesOldestYoungest
Baeotherates fortsillensis
species
accepted (GBIF)
listed (PBDB)
1290 Ma
Permian
290 Ma
Permian

Synonymy List

YearName and Author
1998Baeotherates May and Cifelli

References

May W. J., Cifelli R. L. (1998) Baeotherates fortsillensis, A New Captorhinid Reptile from the Fort Sill Fissures, Lower Permian of Oklahoma, Oklahoma Geology Notes 58, 128-137
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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