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Wetlugasaurus

Amphibia - Temnospondyli

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1930Wetlugasaurus Riabinin
1935Wetlugasaurus Säve-Söderbergh p. 122
1937Volgasaurus Kuzmin
1940Volgasuchus Efremov
1988Volgasaurus Carroll
1988Volgasuchus Carroll
1988Wetlugasaurus Carroll
2000Wetlugasaurus Schoch and Milner p. 100
2000Wetlugasaurus Shishkin et al.
2001Wetlugasaurus Damiani p. 433
2013Wetlugasaurus Schoch
2025Wetlugosaurus Carrano

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
—Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
RankNameAuthor
—Tetrapoda
classAmphibia
orderTemnospondyli()
—Eutemnospondyli
—Rhachitomi()
—Eryopiformes
—Stereospondylomorpha
—Stereospondyli()
—Superstes
—Capitosauria
genusWetlugasaurusRiabinin 1930

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.

G. †Wetlugasaurus Riabinin 1930
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†Wetlugasaurus angustifrons Riabinin 1930
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Invalid names: Wetlugasaurus volgensis Hartmann-Weinberg and Kuzmin 1936 [synonym]
†Wetlugasaurus malachovi Novikov 1990
Invalid names: Volgasaurus Kuzmin 1937 [synonym], Volgasuchus Efremov 1940 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
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: Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988, Uhen 2004

Age range: base of the Induan to the top of the Spathian or 251.90200 to 246.70000 Ma

Collections (26 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Induan251.902 - 249.9Russian Federation (Orenburg) W. sp. (196044)
Early/Lower Triassic251.902 - 246.7Russian Federation (Samara) W. sp. (141240)
Smithian249.9 - 248.1Russian Federation (Orenburg) W. sp. (195868)
Olenekian249.9 - 246.7Russian Federation (Komi) W. malachovi (39811)
Olenekian249.9 - 246.7Russian Federation (Yaroslavl) W. angustifrons (105043)
Olenekian249.9 - 246.7Russian Federation (Nizhny Novgorod) W. angustifrons (192167)
Olenekian249.9 - 246.7Russian Federation (Bashkortostan) W. sp. (195808)
Olenekian249.9 - 246.7Russian Federation (Orenburg) W. angustifrons (192168) W. kzilsajensis (195822) W. sp. (93201 93205 195819 195827 195828 195831 195832 195841 195842 195872 196030)
Olenekian249.9 - 246.7Russian Federation (Arkhangelsk) W. malachovi (94243) W. sp. (94238)
Olenekian249.9 - 246.7Russian Federation (Samara) W. angustifrons (192169) W. sp. (196081 196083)
Spathian248.1 - 246.7Russian Federation (Orenburg) W. sp. (195816)