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Plagiorophus

Amphibia - Temnospondyli - Plagiosauridae

Taxonomy
Plagiorophus was named by Konjukova (1955). It is not extant.

It was assigned to Plagiosauridae by Carroll (1988); and to Plagiosterninae by Schoch and Milner (2014).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1955Plagiorophus Konjukova
1988Plagiorophus Carroll
2014Plagiorophus Schoch and Milner p. 108

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
—Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
—Tetrapoda
RankNameAuthor
classAmphibia
orderTemnospondyli()
—Eutemnospondyli
—Rhachitomi()
—Eryopiformes
—Stereospondylomorpha
—Stereospondyli()
superfamilyBrachyopoideaLydekker 1885
familyPlagiosauridae
subfamilyPlagiosterninaeShishkin 1986
genusPlagiorophusKonjukova 1955

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. †Plagiorophus Konjukova 1955
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†Plagiorophus danilovi Shishkin 1986
†Plagiorophus paraboliceps Konzhukova 1955
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 Anisian to the top of the Ladinian or 246.70000 to 237.00000 Ma

Collections (4 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Anisian246.7 - 241.464Russian Federation (Orenburg) Plagiosternum paraboliceps (97410)
Anisian246.7 - 241.464Russian Federation (Bashkortostan) Plagiosternum danilovi (97417) Plagiosternum paraboliceps (97415)
Ladinian241.464 - 237.0Russian Federation (Bashkortostan) Plagiosternum paraboliceps (79970)