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Batrachosauroides

Amphibia - Temnospondyli - Batrachosauroididae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1943Batrachosauroides Taylor and Hesse
1958Batrachosauroides Auffenberg pp. 171-172
1969Batrachosauroides Estes p. 225
1977Batrachosauroides Hinderstein and Boyce p. 369
1979Batrachosauroides Naylor p. 19
1981Batrachosauroides Estes
1988Batrachosauroides Carroll
2001Batrachosauroides Weems and George p. 570

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
RankNameAuthor
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
Tetrapoda
classAmphibia
orderTemnospondyli()
Lissamphibia()
Batrachia(Macartney 1802)
Caudata(Scopoli 1777)
orderProteida
familyBatrachosauroididae
genusBatrachosauroidesTaylor and Hesse 1943

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. †Batrachosauroides Taylor and Hesse 1943
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Batrachosauroides dissimulans Taylor and Hesse 1943
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: Uhen 2004, Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: base of the Wasatchian to the top of the Hemingfordian or 55.80000 to 15.97000 Ma

Collections (8 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Wasatchian55.8 - 50.3USA (North Dakota) B. gotoi (15895)
Orellan33.9 - 33.3USA (Wyoming) B. sp. (17318)
Aquitanian23.03 - 20.44USA (Texas) B. sp. (18663)
Miocene23.03 - 5.333USA (Louisiana) B. sp. (163851)
Burdigalian20.44 - 15.97USA (Delaware) B. dissimulans (18579)
Hemingfordian20.43 - 15.97USA (Texas) B. dissimulans (75945)
Barstovian16.3 - 12.5USA (Texas) B. dissimulans (18646)
Early/Lower Barstovian16.3 - 12.5USA (Florida) B. dissimulans (18538)