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Redondasuchus reseri ✝

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Source Data

Source	ID	Link
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)	8652570	https://www.gbif.org/species/8652570
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)	159295	https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=159295

Rank

species

Taxonomy (GBIF)

Life : Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Stagonolepididae : Redondasuchus : Redondasuchus reseri

Taxonomy (PBDB)

Life : Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Eosuchia : Stagonolepididae : Redondasuchus : Redondasuchus reseri

Taxonomic Status (GBIF)

accepted

Classification
(PBDB,GBIF)

Rank	Name	Author
-	Eukaryota
-	Opisthokonta	Cavalier-Smith 1987
kingdom	Animalia
-	Triploblastica	Lankester 1877
-	Nephrozoa	Jondelius et al. 2002
-	Deuterostomia	Grobben 1908
phylum	Chordata	Haeckel 1847
subphylum	Vertebrata	Lamarck 1801
superclass	Gnathostomata	Gegenbauer 1874
-	Osteichthyes
-	Sarcopterygii	Romer 1955
subclass	Dipnotetrapodomorpha
subclass	Tetrapodomorpha
-	Tetrapoda
-	Reptiliomorpha	Säve-Söderbergh 1934
-	Anthracosauria	Säve-Söderbergh 1934
-	Batrachosauria
-	Cotylosauria
-	Amniota	Haeckel 1866
-	Sauropsida	Huxley 1864
class	Reptilia	Laurenti 1768
subclass	Eureptilia
-	Romeriida	Gauthier et al. 1988
-	Diapsida
-	Eosuchia
-	Neodiapsida	Benton 1985
-	Sauria	Gauthier 1984
-	Archosauromorpha
-	Crocopoda	Ezcurra 2016
-	Archosauriformes	Gauthier 1986
-	Eucrocopoda	Ezcurra 2016
-	Archosauria
-	Pseudosuchia
-	Suchia	Krebs 1974
-	Aetosauria
-	Stagonolepididae
subfamily	Aetosaurinae	(Baur 1887)
-	Typothoracisinae	Parker 2007
genus	Redondasuchus	Hunt and Lucas 1991
species	Redondasuchus reseri	Hunt & Lucas 1991

Generic Name

Redondasuchus

Scientific Name

Redondasuchus reseri Hunt & Lucas, 1991

Opinions (PBDB)

Name	Rank	Opinion	Evidence	Author
Redondasuchus reseri	species	belongs to Redondasuchus	stated with evidence	Hunt and Lucas, 1991
Redondasuchus reseri	species	subjective synonym of Typothorax coccinarum	stated with evidence	Long and Murry, 1995
Redondasuchus reseri	species	belongs to Redondasuchus	stated with evidence	Spielmann et al., 2006
Redondasuchus reseri	species	belongs to Redondasuchus	stated without evidence	Parker, 2007
Redondasuchus reseri	species	belongs to Redondasuchus	stated with evidence	Spielmann and Lucas, 2012

Status (PBDB)

extinct

Taxon Size (PBDB)

First Recorded Appearance

228 - 209 Ma
Late/Upper Triassic

Last Recorded Appearance

228 - 209 Ma
Late/Upper Triassic

Environment

terrestrial (based on Diapsida)

Motility

actively mobile (based on Osteichthyes)

Diet

herbivore (based on Aetosauria)

Taphonomy

phosphatic (based on Vertebrata)

Primary Reference (PBDB)

A. P. Hunt and S. G. Lucas. 1991. A new aetosaur from the Redonda Formation (Late Triassic: middle Norian) of east central New Mexico, USA. Neues Jahrbuch für Paläontologie und Geologie 1991:728-736

Fossil Distribution

Synonymy List

Year	Name and Author
1991	Redondasuchus reseri Hunt and Lucas
2006	Redondasuchus reseri Spielmann et al.
2007	Redondasuchus reseri Parker
2012	Redondasuchus reseri Spielmann and Lucas
2013	Redondasuchus reseri Desojo et al.

References

Hunt A. P., Lucas S. G. (1991) A new aetosaur from the Redonda Formation (Late Triassic: middle Norian) of east central New Mexico, USA, Neues Jahrbuch für Paläontologie und Geologie 1991, 728-736

Spielmann J. A., Hunt A. P., et al (2006) Revision of Redondasuchus (Archosauria: Aetosauria) from the Upper Triassic Redonda Formation, New Mexico, with description of a new species, The Triassic-Jurassic Terrestrial Transition, New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science Bulletin 37, 583-587

Parker W. G. (2007) Reassessment of the Aetosaur "Desmatosuchus" chamaensis with a reanalysis of the phylogeny of the Aetosauria (Archosauria: Pseudosuchia), Journal of Systematic Palaeontology 5, 41-67

Spielmann J. A., Lucas S. G. (2012) Tetrapod fauna of the Upper Triassic Redonda formation, East-Central New Mexico: the characteristic assemblage of the Apachean land-vertebrate faunachron, New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science, Bulletin 55, 1-119

Desojo J. B., Heckert A. B., et al (2013) Aetosauria: a clade of armoured pseudosuchians from the Upper Triassic continental beds, Anatomy, Phylogeny and Palaeobiology of Early Archosaurs and their Kin. Geological Society, London, Special Publications 379, 203-239

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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