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Kulgeriherpeton ultimus

Amphibia - Temnospondyli

Taxonomy
Kulgeriherpeton ultimus was named by Skutschas et al. (2018). Its type specimen is ZIN PH 3/246, a set of vertebrae (nearly complete atlas), and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Teete (PIN Loc. 4874), which is in a Berriasian/Barremian lacustrine sandstone in the Batylykh Formation of the Russian Federation. It is the type species of Kulgeriherpeton.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2018Kulgeriherpeton ultimus Skutschas et al.

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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)
genusKulgeriherpeton
speciesultimus

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.

Kulgeriherpeton ultimus Skutschas et al. 2018
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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 Berriasian to the top of the Barremian or 145.00000 to 125.00000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Berriasian - Barremian145.0 - 125.0Russian Federation (Sakha) Kulgeriherpeton ultimus (type locality: 32313)