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Triaenopus leptodactylus

Amphibia

Taxonomy
Triaenopus leptodactylus was named by Hitchcock (1858). It is considered to be a form taxon. It is a trace fossil.

It was synonymized subjectively with Triaenopus baileyanus by Hay (1902), Lull (1904), Hay (1930).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1858Triaenopus leptodactylus Hitchcock p. 111
1871Triaenopus leptodactylus Hitchcock p. xxi
1889Triaenopus leptodactylus Hitchcock p. 119
1895Triaenopus leptodactylus Lyman figs. Pl. 610
1898Triaenopus leptodactylus Hitchcock p. 402
1971Triaenopus leptodactylus Haubold p. 96

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
—Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
RankNameAuthor
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
—Tetrapoda
classAmphibia
subclassApsidospondyli
superorderLabyrinthodontia()
genusTriaenopus
speciesleptodactylus

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

†Triaenopus leptodactylus Hitchcock 1858
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: brackish, freshwater, terrestrialuc
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Dispersal: waterc
Created: 2005-03-06 14:47:58
Modified: 2005-03-06 16:47:58
Source: c = class, subp = subphylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Uhen 2004, Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988

Age range: base of the Hettangian to the top of the Sinemurian or 201.40000 to 192.90000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Hettangian - Sinemurian201.4 - 192.9USA (Massachusetts) Triaenopus leptodactylus (52996)