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Prismatoolithus hirschi

Source Data
SourceIDLink
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)8474564https://www.gbif.org/species/8474564
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)174578https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=174578
Rankspecies
Taxonomy (GBIF)Life : Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Dinosauria : Prismatoolithidae : Prismatoolithus : Prismatoolithus hirschi
Taxonomy (PBDB)Life : Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Eosuchia : Prismatoolithidae : Prismatoolithus : Prismatoolithus hirschi
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
informalAvemetatarsaliaBenton 1999
-OrnithodiraGauthier 1986
-DinosauromorphaBenton 1985
-DinosauriformesNovas 1992
-Dinosauria
familyPrismatoolithidaeHirsch 1994
genusPrismatoolithusZhao and Li 1993
speciesPrismatoolithus hirschiJackson & Varricchio 2010
Generic NamePrismatoolithus
Scientific NamePrismatoolithus hirschi Jackson & Varricchio, 2010
Opinions (PBDB)
NameRankOpinionEvidenceAuthor
Prismatoolithus hirschispeciesbelongs to Prismatoolithusstated with evidenceJackson and Varricchio, 2010
Prismatoolithus hirschispeciesbelongs to Prismatoolithusstated without evidenceMoreno-Azanza et al., 2014
Status (PBDB)extinct
Taxon Size (PBDB)1
First Recorded Appearance83.5 - 70.6 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Last Recorded Appearance83.5 - 70.6 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Environmentterrestrial (based on Diapsida)
Motilityactively mobile (based on Osteichthyes)
Taphonomyphosphatic (based on Vertebrata)
Primary Reference (PBDB)F. D. Jackson and D. J. Varricchio. 2010. Fossil eggs and eggshell from the lowermost Two Medicine Formation of western Montana, Sevenmile Hill locality. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 30(4):1142-1156

Fossil Distribution

Synonymy List

YearName and Author
2010Prismatoolithus hirschi Jackson and Varricchio p. 1148 fig. 7
2014Prismatoolithus hirschi Moreno-Azanza et al. p. 847

References

Jackson F. D., Varricchio D. J. (2010) Fossil eggs and eggshell from the lowermost Two Medicine Formation of western Montana, Sevenmile Hill locality, Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 30 4, 1142-1156 doi:10.1080/02724634.2010.483537
Moreno-Azanza M., Canudo J. I., et al (2014) Unusual theropod eggshells from the Early Cretaceous Blesa Formation of the Iberian Range, Spain, Acta Palaeontologica Polonica 59 4, 843-854 doi:10.4202/app.2012.0069
F. D. Jackson, D. J. Varricchio (2010) Fossil eggs and eggshell from the lowermost Two Medicine Formation of western Montana, Sevenmile Hill locality: Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 4: 1142--1156 (10.1080/02724634.2010.483537) - via Catalogue of Life
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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