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Tarsodactylus caudatus

Source Data
SourceIDLink
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)8500127https://www.gbif.org/species/8500127
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)156003https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=156003
Rankspecies
Taxonomy (GBIF)Life : Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Dinosauria : Tarsodactylus : Tarsodactylus caudatus
Taxonomy (PBDB)Life : Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Eosuchia : Tarsodactylus : Tarsodactylus caudatus
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
genusTarsodactylusHitchcock 1858
speciesTarsodactylus caudatusHitchcock 1858
Generic NameTarsodactylus
Scientific NameTarsodactylus caudatus Hitchcock, 1858
Opinions (PBDB)
NameRankOpinionEvidenceAuthor
Tarsodactylus caudatusspeciesbelongs to Tarsodactylusstated with evidenceHitchcock, 1858
Tarsodactylus caudatusspeciesbelongs to Tarsodactylusstated without evidenceDeane, 1861
Tarsodactylus caudatusspeciesbelongs to Tarsodactylusstated with evidenceLull, 1904
Tarsodactylus caudatusspeciesbelongs to Tarsodactylusstated without evidenceLull, 1917
Status (PBDB)extinct
Taxon Size (PBDB)1
First Recorded Appearance201 - 199 Ma
Early Jurassic
Last Recorded Appearance201 - 199 Ma
Early Jurassic
Environmentterrestrial (based on Diapsida)
Motilityactively mobile (based on Osteichthyes)
Taphonomyphosphatic (based on Vertebrata)
Primary Reference (PBDB)E. Hitchcock. 1858. Ichnology of New England. A Report on the Sandstone of the Connecticut Valley, Especially its Fossil Footmarks, Made to the Government of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts

Fossil Distribution

Synonymy List

YearName and Author
1858Tarsodactylus caudatus Hitchcock p. 99
1861Tarsodactylus caudatus Deane p. 55
1871Tarsodactylus caudatus Hitchcock p. xxi
1889Tarsodactylus caudatus Hitchcock p. 118
1894Tarsodactylus caudatus Lyman p. 206
1895Tarsodactylus caudatus Lyman figs. Pl. 610
YearName and Author
1898Tarsodactylus caudatus Hitchcock p. 401
1902Tarsodactylus caudatus Hay p. 552
1904Tarsodactylus caudatus Lull p. 527
1917Tarsodactylus caudatus Lull p. 122
1954Tarsodactylus caudatus Baird p. 182

References

Hitchcock E. , Ichnology of New England. A Report on the Sandstone of the Connecticut Valley, Especially its Fossil Footmarks, Made to the Government of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, xii-214
Deane J. A memoir upon the fossil footprints and other impressions of the Connecticut River sandstone, Ichnographs from the Sandstone of Connecticut River, 19-61
Hitchcock C. H. Recent progress in ichnology, Proceedings of the Boston Society of Natural History 24 8, 117-127
Lyman B. S. Some New Red horizons, Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society 33, 192-215
Hitchcock C. H. Recent progress in ichnology, Geology of Old Hampshire County, Massachusetts Comprising Franklin, Hampshire, and Hampden Counties. Monographs of the United States Geological Survey 29, 400-406
Hay O. P. (1902) , Bibliography and Catalogue of the Fossil Vertebrata of North America. Bulletin of the United States Geological Survey 179, 1-868
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
Baird D. (1954) Chirotherium lulli, a pseudosuchian reptile from New Jersey, Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 111 4, 165-192
E. Hitchcock (1858) Ichnology of New England. A Report on the Sandstone of the Connecticut Valley, Especially its Fossil Footmarks, Made to the Government of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts: 1--214 - via Catalogue of Life
R. S. Lull (1904) Fossil footprints of the Jura-Trias of North America: Memoirs of the Boston Society of Natural History 11: 461--557 - 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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