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Titanosuchus ✝

Description

Titanosuchus ferox ("Fierce Titan crocodile") is an extinct species of dinocephalian therapsids that lived in the Mid Permian epoch in South Africa.


From Wikipedia article at https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Titanosuchus, which is released under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share-Alike License 3.0.
Source Data
SourceIDLink
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)4817858https://www.gbif.org/species/4817858
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)38976https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=38976
Rankgenus
Taxonomy (GBIF)Life : Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Titanosuchidae : Titanosuchus
Taxonomy (PBDB)Life : Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Gorgodontia : Titanosuchidae : Titanosuchus
Taxonomic Status (GBIF)accepted
Classification
(PBDB,GBIF)
RankNameAuthor
-Eukaryota
-OpisthokontaCavalier-Smith 1987
kingdomAnimalia
-TriploblasticaLankester 1877
-NephrozoaJondelius et al. 2002
-DeuterostomiaGrobben 1908
phylumChordataHaeckel 1847
subphylumVertebrataLamarck 1801
superclassGnathostomataGegenbauer 1874
-Osteichthyes
-SarcopterygiiRomer 1955
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha
subclassTetrapodomorpha
-Tetrapoda
-ReptiliomorphaSäve-Söderbergh 1934
-AnthracosauriaSäve-Söderbergh 1934
-Batrachosauria
-Cotylosauria
-AmniotaHaeckel 1866
-SauropsidaHuxley 1864
classReptiliaLaurenti 1768
subclassTheromorpha
-Eotherapsida
superorderDinomorphaIvakhnenko 2003
orderGorgodontiaIvakhnenko 2003
suborderDinocephaliaSeeley 1894
infraorderTitanosuchida
superfamilyTitanosuchoideaBroom 1903
familyTitanosuchidaeBroom 1903
genusTitanosuchusOwen 1879
Scientific NameTitanosuchus Owen, 1879
Name Published InQuart. J. Geol. Soc., 35
Opinions (PBDB)
NameRankOpinionEvidenceAuthor
Titanosuchusgenusbelongs to Therocephaliastated without evidenceBroom, 1913
Titanosuchusgenusbelongs to Dinocephaliastated without evidenceHaughton, 1932
Titanosuchusgenusbelongs to Titanosuchidaestated with evidenceBoonstra, 1969
Titanosuchusgenusbelongs to TitanosuchidaeimpliedCarroll, 1988
Titanosuchusgenusbelongs to Titanosuchinaestated without evidenceKing, 1988
Status (PBDB)extinct
Taxon Size (PBDB)2
First Recorded Appearance272 - 260 Ma
Permian
Last Recorded Appearance265 - 260 Ma
Permian
Environmentterrestrial (based on Amniota)
Motilityactively mobile (based on Osteichthyes)
Taphonomyphosphatic (based on Vertebrata)
Primary Reference (PBDB)R. Broom. 1913. A revision of the reptiles of the Karroo. Annals of the South African Museum 7(6):361-366
Wikipediahttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Titanosuchus

Fossil Distribution

Subtaxa

NameStatusCommon Name(s)Fossil OccurrencesOldestYoungest
Titanosuchus cloetei
species		accepted (GBIF)No associated record in PBDB
Titanosuchus ferox ✝
species		accepted (GBIF)
listed (PBDB)		12272 Ma
Permian		265 Ma
Permian

Synonymy List

YearName and Author
1876Titanosuchus Owen
1904Scapanodon Broom
1913Scapanodon Broom
1913Titanosuchus Broom
1932Titanosuchus Haughton p. 638
1955Parascapanodon Boonstra
1969Titanosuchus Boonstra
1988Titanosuchus Carroll
1988Titanosuchus King

References

Broom R. (1913) A revision of the reptiles of the Karroo, Annals of the South African Museum 7 6, 361-366
Haughton S. H. (1932) On a collection of Karroo vertebrates from Tanganyika Territory, Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society of London 88 4, 634-671
Boonstra L. D. (1969) The fauna of the Tapinocephalus Zone (Beaufort Beds of the Karoo), Annals of the South African Museum 56 1, 1-73
Carroll R. L. (1988) , Vertebrate Paleontology and Evolution, 1-698
King G. M. (1988) Anomodontia, Encyclopedia of Paleoherpetology, 1-174
Nomenclator Zoologicus. A list of the names of genera and subgenera in zoology from the tenth edition of Linnaeus, 1758 to the end of 2004. Digitised by uBio from vols. 1-9 of Neave (ed.), 1939-1996 plus supplementary digital-only volume. http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus (as at 2006). - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera
SN2000: Brands, S. J. (compiler) 1989-2005. Systema Naturae 2000. Amsterdam, The Netherlands (2006 version). Available online at http://sn2000.taxonomy.nl/. - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera
as per family - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera
Quart. J. Geol. Soc., 35 - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera
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!
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