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Funcusvermis gilmorei

Amphibia - Temnospondyli

Taxonomy
Funcusvermis gilmorei was named by Kligman et al. (2023). Its type specimen is PEFO 43891, a mandible (right pseudodentary), and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Thunderstorm Ridge (PFV 456), which is in a Norian terrestrial horizon in the Chinle Formation of Arizona. It is the type species of Funcusvermis.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2023Funcusvermis gilmorei Kligman et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
RankNameAuthor
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
Tetrapoda
classAmphibia
orderTemnospondyli()
Lissamphibia()
GymnophionomorphaMarjanović and Laurin 2008
genusFuncusvermis
speciesgilmorei

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.

Funcusvermis gilmorei Kligman et al. 2023
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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: Norian or 228.00000 to 208.50000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Norian228.0 - 208.5USA (Arizona) Funcusvermis gilmorei (type locality: 215309)