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Polyodontobaenidae

Reptilia - Polyodontobaenidae

Taxonomy
Polyodontobaenidae was named by Folie et al. (2013). It is not extant. Its type is Polyodontobaena.

It was assigned to Amphisbaenia by Folie et al. (2013).

Subtaxa
Camptognathosaurus, Polyodontobaena (type genus)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2013Polyodontobaenidae Folie et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
—Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
—Tetrapoda
RankNameAuthor
—Reptiliomorpha
—Anthracosauria
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
—Cotylosauria()
—Amniota
—Sauropsida
classReptilia
—Squamata()
infraorderAmphisbaeniaGray 1844
familyPolyodontobaenidae
familyPolyodontobaenidae

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.

Fm. †Polyodontobaenidae Folie et al. 2013
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G. †Camptognathosaurus Folie et al. 2013
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Invalid names: Camptognathosaurus parisiensis Folie et al. 2013 [synonym]
G. †Polyodontobaena Folie et al. 2013
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†Polyodontobaena belgica Folie et al. 2013
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: terrestrialinfrao
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: fossorialinfrao
Diet: insectivoreinfrao
Created: 2005-09-16 14:12:18
Modified: 2005-09-16 16:12:18
Source: infrao = infraorder, c = class, subp = subphylum
References: Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009, Pianka and Vitt 2003

Age range: base of the Danian to the top of the Thanetian or 66.00000 to 56.00000 Ma

Collections (5 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Danian66.0 - 61.6Belgium (Hainaut) Polyodontobaena belgica (132949)
Selandian61.6 - 59.2Germany (Saxony-Anhalt) Glyptosaurus walbeckensis (74643)
Thanetian59.2 - 56.0France (Champagne-Ardenne) Camptognathosaurus parisiensis (87925 137125)
Late/Upper Paleocene58.7 - 55.8France (Oise) Camptognathosaurus parisiensis (166598)