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Gobiates tatarinovi

Amphibia - Temnospondyli - Gobiatidae

Taxonomy
Gobiates tatarinovi was named by Ročec and Nessov (1993). Its type specimen is LU-N5/124, a maxilla (posterior part of right maxilla with broken postorbital process), and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is CBI-14, Dzharakuduk II, which is in a Turonian/Turonian fluvial sandstone/conglomerate in the Bissekty Formation of Uzbekistan.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1993Gobiates tatarinovi Ročec and Nessov p. 15
1998Gobiates tatarinovi Sanchiz
2000Gobiates tatarinovi Shishkin p. 302
2008Gobiates tatarinovi Roček

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
RankNameAuthor
Tetrapoda
classAmphibia
orderTemnospondyli()
Lissamphibia()
Batrachia(Macartney 1802)
orderSalientia
orderAnura()
familyGobiatidae
genusGobiates
speciestatarinovi

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.

Gobiates tatarinovi Ročec and Nessov 1993
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Diagnosis
ReferenceDiagnosis
Z. Roček 2008(1) Edge for articulation with ramus maxillaris pterygoidei gradually lowering and ultimately disappearing; (2) margo orbitalis maxillae delimited medially by an edge; and (3) processus zygomaticomaxillaris low and widely convex.
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: brackish, freshwater, terrestrialuc
Locomotion: actively mobilesubo
Life habit: amphibioussubo
Diet: carnivoresubo
Dispersal: waterc
Created: 2009-07-20 21:44:54
Modified: 2009-07-20 23:44:54
Source: subo = suborder, c = class, subp = subphylum, uc = unranked clade
References: Carroll 1988, Uhen 2004, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: base of the Middle Turonian to the top of the Late/Upper Turonian or 93.50000 to 89.30000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Middle Turonian - Late/Upper Turonian93.5 - 89.3Uzbekistan (Navoi) Gobiates tatarinovi (type locality: 58168)