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Syrtosuchinae

Amphibia - Temnospondyli - Benthosuchidae

Taxonomy
Syrtosuchinae was named by Novikov (2016). It is not extant.

It was assigned to Benthosuchidae by Novikov (2016).

Subtaxa
Syrtosuchus

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2016Syrtosuchinae Novikov

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
—Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
—Tetrapoda
classAmphibia
RankNameAuthor
orderTemnospondyli()
—Eutemnospondyli
—Rhachitomi()
—Eryopiformes
—Stereospondylomorpha
—Stereospondyli()
—Superstes
—Capitosauria
—Capitosauroidea()
familyBenthosuchidaeEfremov 1940
subfamilySyrtosuchinae
subfamilySyrtosuchinae

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.

Subfm. †Syrtosuchinae Novikov 2016
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G. †Syrtosuchus Novikov 2016
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†Syrtosuchus morkovini Novikov 2016
†Syrtosuchus samarensis Novikov 2016
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Invalid names: Wetlugasaurus samarensis Sennikov 1981 [replaced]
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: Induan or 251.90200 to 249.90000 Ma

Collections (11 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Induan251.902 - 249.9Russian Federation (Samara) Wetlugasaurus samarensis (195796)
Induan251.902 - 249.9Russian Federation (Orenburg) Wetlugasaurus samarensis (192165 195870 195873 195877 196050 196051 196052 196053)
Early/Lower Triassic251.902 - 246.7Russian Federation (Samara) Syrtosuchus morkovini (141240)
Induan - Olenekian251.902 - 246.7Russian Federation (Orenburg) Wetlugasaurus samarensis (37040)