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Neoaetosauroides engaeus

Reptilia

Taxonomy
Neoaetosauroides engaeus was named by Bonaparte (1969). Its type specimen is PVL 3525, a partial skeleton, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Cabecera del río Mañero, km 126, Ruta 26, which is in a Norian fluvial-lacustrine sandstone in the Los Colorados Formation of Argentina. It is the type species of Neoaetosauroides.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1969Neoaetosauroides engaeus Bonaparte pp. 293-294 figs. 7-8
1971Neoaetosauroides engaeus Bonaparte
2007Neoaetosauroides engaeus Desojo and Baez
2007Neoaetosauroides engaeus Parker
2013Neoaetosauroides engaeus Desojo et al.
2016Neoaetosauroides engaeus Parker

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
—Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
—Tetrapoda
—Reptiliomorpha
—Anthracosauria
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
—Cotylosauria()
—Amniota
—Sauropsida
RankNameAuthor
classReptilia
subclassEureptilia()
—Romeriida
—Diapsida()
—Archosauromorpha(Huene 1946)
—Crocopoda
—ArchosauriformesGauthier 1986
—Eucrocopoda
—Archosauria()
—Pseudosuchia(Zittel 1890)
—SuchiaKrebs 1974
—Aetosauria(Lydekker 1889)
—Stagonolepididae(Lydekker 1887)
suborderDesmatosuchia
subfamilyDesmatosuchinae
genusNeoaetosauroidesBonaparte 1969
speciesengaeus

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.

†Neoaetosauroides engaeus Bonaparte 1969
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: terrestrialsubc
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Diet: herbivoresubo
Created: 2009-01-03 20:38:33
Modified: 2009-01-03 22:38:33
Source: subo = suborder, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum
References: Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009, Benton 1983

Age range: Norian or 228.00000 to 208.50000 Ma

Collections (6 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Norian228.0 - 208.5Argentina (La Rioja) Neoaetosauroides engaeus (101991 105691 type locality: 105692 105695 105696 105697)