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Amphisauropus ✝
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Rank | genus (PBDB) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taxonomy (PBDB) | Life : Animalia : Chordata : Osteichthyes : Amphisauropus | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Classification (PBDB,GBIF) |
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Opinions (PBDB) |
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Status (PBDB) | extinct | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taxon Size (PBDB) | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
First Recorded Appearance | 290 - 279 Ma Permian | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Last Recorded Appearance | 252 - 247 Ma Phanerozoic | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Environment | brackish,freshwater,terrestrial (based on Tetrapoda) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Motility | actively mobile (based on Osteichthyes) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Reproduction | dispersal=water (based on Amphibia) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Taphonomy | phosphatic (based on Vertebrata) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Primary Reference (PBDB) | T. Ptaszyński and G. Niedźwiedzki. 2004. Late Permian vertebrate tracks from the Tumlin Sandstone, Holy Cross Mountains, Poland. Acta Palaeontologica Polonica 49(2):289-320 |
Fossil Distribution
Subtaxa
Name | Status | Common Name(s) | Fossil Occurrences | Oldest | Youngest |
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Amphisauropus kablikae ✝ species | listed (PBDB) | 1 | 299 Ma Carboniferous | 299 Ma Carboniferous | |
Amphisauropus latus ✝ species | listed (PBDB) | 2 | 252 Ma Permian | 252 Ma Permian |
Synonymy List
Year | Name and Author |
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1970 | Amphisauropus Haubold |
2004 | Amphisauropus Ptaszy?ski and Nied?wiedzki |
References
Ptaszyński T., Niedźwiedzki G. (2004) Late Permian vertebrate tracks from the Tumlin Sandstone, Holy Cross Mountains, Poland, Acta Palaeontologica Polonica 49 2, 289-320 |
Data courtesy of: PBDB: The Paleobiology Database, Creative Commons CC-BY licenced. , GBIF: the Global Biodiversity Information Facility, various licences, iDigBio, various licences, and EOL: The Encyclopedia of Life (Open Data Public Domain). Because fossils are made of minerals too!