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Tarsodactylus expansus âśť

Source Data
SourceIDLink
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)8705166https://www.gbif.org/species/8705166
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)156004https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=156004
Rankspecies
Taxonomy (GBIF)Life : Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Dinosauria : Tarsodactylus : Tarsodactylus expansus
Taxonomy (PBDB)Life : Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Eosuchia : Tarsodactylus : Tarsodactylus expansus
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 expansusHitchcock 1866
Generic NameTarsodactylus
Scientific NameTarsodactylus expansus Hitchcock, 1866
Opinions (PBDB)
NameRankOpinionEvidenceAuthor
Tarsodactylus expansusspeciesbelongs to Tarsodactylusstated with evidenceHitchcock, 1866
Tarsodactylus expansusspeciesbelongs to Tarsodactylusstated without evidenceHitchcock, 1871
Tarsodactylus expansusspeciesbelongs to Tarsodactylusstated with evidenceLull, 1904
Tarsodactylus expansusspeciesbelongs to Tarsodactylusstated without evidenceLull, 1917
Status (PBDB)extinct
Taxon Size (PBDB)1
First Recorded Appearance201 - 191 Ma
Early Jurassic
Last Recorded Appearance201 - 191 Ma
Early Jurassic
Environmentterrestrial (based on Diapsida)
Motilityactively mobile (based on Osteichthyes)
Taphonomyphosphatic (based on Vertebrata)
Primary Reference (PBDB)C. H. Hitchcock. 1867. Description of a new reptilian bird from the Trias of Massachusetts. Annals of the Lyceum of Natural History of New York 8:301-302

Fossil Distribution

Synonymy List

YearName and Author
1866Tarsodactylus expansus Hitchcock p. 301–302
1871Tarsodactylus expansus Hitchcock p. xxi
1889Tarsodactylus expansus Hitchcock p. 118
1898Tarsodactylus expansus Hitchcock p. 401
1902Tarsodactylus expansus Hay p. 552
1904Tarsodactylus expansus Lull p. 527
1917Tarsodactylus expansus Lull p. 122

References

Hitchcock C. H. Description of a new reptilian bird from the Trias of Massachusetts, Annals of the Lyceum of Natural History of New York 8, 301-302
Hitchcock C. H. Recent progress in ichnology, Proceedings of the Boston Society of Natural History 24 8, 117-127
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
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
C. H. Hitchcock (1867) Description of a new reptilian bird from the Trias of Massachusetts: Annals of the Lyceum of Natural History of New York: 301--302 - 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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